Guided Walks
Peaks and Dales offers a variety of guided walks in the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales. From leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, an experienced mountain leader will take you on an unforgettable journey through some of the most stunning landscapes in the UK. Join us for a day of adventure and exploration, and discover the beauty of these iconic regions.
Yorkshire 3 Peaks
The ultimate adventure in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. The Yorkshire 3 Peaks is an iconic walking route inviting hikers to conquer three of Yorkshire's most majestic peaks - Pen-y-ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough - all within a single day of walking. Spanning 24 miles with a total ascent of 1600 metres, the route is a true test of endurance. But the breathtaking views, rugged mountain landscapes, and the ultimate feeling of accomplishment make it all worth the effort.
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Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for your next challenge or a group raising money for charity, the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge is an unforgettable experience that will push you to your physical and mental limits. Under the guidance of an experienced mountain leader, you can explore the natural beauty of the Dales, enjoy the camaraderie of fellow hikers, and relish the satisfaction of completing one of the UK’s most celebrated walking challenges.
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£150 per group​
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Edale Skyline
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Peak District on the Edale Skyline. This classic 20-mile circular route takes you along the dramatic ridgelines surrounding the picturesque village of Edale, offering stunning panoramic views of the Derbyshire countryside.
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As you traverse the high moorlands and rugged peaks, including Mam Tor, Kinder Scout, and Win Hill, you'll experience the diverse landscapes that make the Peak District so unique. From the sweeping valleys of the White Peak to the rocky gritstone outcrops of the Dark Peak, the Edale Skyline is a rewarding challenge perfect for experienced hikers looking to push their limits.
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£150 per group
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The Peak District Edges
Discover the rugged beauty of the Peak District by exploring its famous edges. From the dramatic cliffs of Stanage Edge, popular with rock climbers, to the sweeping vistas of Curbar and Froggatt, these iconic gritstone formations offer stunning views over rolling moorlands, deep valleys, and historic landscapes.
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The full Nine Edges route takes in each of the iconic Peak District Edges, and is a challenging day of walking for even the most experienced of hikers. Shorter and easier routes with minimal elevation can be walked instead, offering a selection of the most popular views and best walks in the area. Get in touch to let us know your preferences, and we will create the perfect Peak District Edges walk for you.​
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£150 per group for a full day walk
£75 per group for a half day walk​
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Eyam Historical Plague Walk
Step back in time on a unique journey through the village of Eyam, famously known as the "Plague Village." This walk tells the poignant story of Eyam’s selfless villagers, who, in 1665, chose to quarantine themselves to prevent the spread of the Black Death.
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As you wander through this picturesque village and its surrounding countryside, you’ll encounter key historical landmarks, including the Plague Cottages, the Boundary Stone, and the Eyam Church with its ancient graveyard.
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The Eyam Plague Walk is both a moving historical exploration and a scenic hike, offering a fascinating glimpse into the resilience and courage of a community. Suitable for all ages and abilities, this walk is a great way to experience a slice of local history amidst the stunning Peak District landscape. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a deeper connection with the past.
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£75 per group​
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Mam Tor and the Great Ridge
Embark on a breathtaking hike to Mam Tor, starting from the picturesque village of Castleton in the Peak District. This scenic trail offers stunning panoramic views of rolling hills, rugged landscapes, and the iconic Great Ridge that straddles the divide between the White and Dark Peaks. As you ascend Mam Tor, also known as the "Shivering Mountain," you’ll encounter fascinating geological formations, lush valleys, and historical landmarks.
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The hike is moderately challenging, suitable for all skill levels, and typically takes around five hours to complete. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, the Mam Tor hike is an unmissable experience in one of England's most beautiful national parks.
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£75 per group
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