Guided Walking at Dovedale

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A guided walking holiday based near Dovedale, in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales, is the ideal way to explore the contrasting fabulous limestone plateau of the White Peak and the moodier gritstone moors of the Dark Peak.

Holiday highlights:

• Just a short stroll from the famous limestone gorge of Dove Dale
• High gritstone edges of the Dark Peak contrast with the wooded dales and flower studded pastures of the White Peak
• Centrally located in the heart of England, Dovedale is great for a short break or longer holiday
• See the local tradition of well dressing (May to September)
• Touched but unspoilt by old industries, our walks are full of interest
• Opportunities to visit Chatsworth House and gardens, or the plague village of Eyam

Excellent value

Our all-inclusive guided walking holidays offer excellent value. All prices include:

• Accommodation in standard en-suite rooms at Newton House
• All meals − a traditional cooked breakfast, evening meal and a picnic lunch each day. We are always able to cater for vegetarian diets
• A full programme of guided walks
• All transport to and from the start of the walks
• Light-hearted social activities in the evenings
• Use of house facilities

Other walking holidays in the Derbyshire Dales

Walking with Sightseeing in the Derbyshire Dales

Enjoy some of the Derbyshire Dales’ finest easier walks with plenty of time for visiting sights such as Chatsworth House and parkland, Dove Dale, Cromford and the Crich Tramways Museum.

Limestone Way

Experience the varied limestone landscapes of the Peak District National Park on this walk from Castleton to Hartington.