Walking in Derbyshire
Discover the beauty of Derbyshire with "Walking in Derbyshire" by Elaine Burkinshaw, a comprehensive guidebook featuring 60 circular day walks throughout this stunning region. Perfect for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers, this book covers the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District, including the scenic Derwent, Wye, and Trent river valleys. You'll explore charming towns like Derby, Matlock, Glossop, Bakewell, and Ripley.
Each route is designed to highlight significant historical and natural landmarks, from ancient Stone Age forts to majestic castles and grand estates. With distances ranging from 4 to 14 km (2 to 10 miles), the walks vary from easy to moderate, making it accessible for everyone. Published in 2024 and spanning 288 pages, this guide is an essential companion for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery and rich heritage of Derbyshire.