Where To Go

Walking

Distance

(2 miles)

Pooles Cavern

GoApe

Buxton Museum

Buxton (Spa Water) Swimming Pool

Buxton Opera House

Solomon's Temple (view point)

Curbar Cross (view point)

St Annes Well (free Buxton Spa Water)

Pavillion Gardens

Serpentine Walk

The Slopes, Crescent and Pump House

Old Baths (shopping centre)

Buxton Market (Saturdays and Tuesdays)

Holistix Beauty Centre - just around the corner from the cottage.

Buxton & High Peak Golf Club

Attractions Driving

Distance

(20 miles)

Blue John Cavern & Mine

Chatsworth House

Cromford Mill

Arbor Low (2nd only to Stone Henge)

Lyme Park

Alton Towers

Speedwell Cavern

Peak Cavern

Treak Cliff Cavern

Gullivers Kingdom - Matlock

Eyam Hall

Eyam Museum

Haddon Hall

Tatton Park - Knutsford

Middleton Top Engine House

Silk Museum - Macclesfield

Old House Museum - Bakewell

Crich Tramway Museum and Village

Wirksworth Heritage Centre

Holmfirth - Last of the Summer Wine

Trafford Centre - Manchester

Hat Museum - Stockport

Stapeley Water Gardens

Tissington Hall

Dunge Valley Hidden Gardens - Stockport

The Heights of Abraham

Peak District Mining Museum

Riber Castle Wildlife Park

Jodrell Bank

Crich Pottery

Sir Richard Arkwrights Textile Museum

Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Factory

Peak District Mining Museum

Wind in the Willows Peak Village, Rowsley

Peaks, Moors and surrounding Countryside

(15 miles)

Dovedale

Lathkil Dale

Millers Dale

Monsal Dale

Monsal Head

High Peak Trail

Tissington Trail

Thors Cavern

Manifold Valley

Kinder Scout

+ many more too many to list.

PeakWalks.org.uk

Peak District Walking

Other Local

Activities

Many Pubs & Restaurants

Dinghy Sailing Clubs Carsington Reservoir

Peak Cycle Hire (01629 816200)

Cycle Hire

Mountaineering Clubs

Buxton Billiards Club

Gliding

Fairfield Golf Club

Fairfield Golf Practice Range

Beyond The Edge - Climbing

Northfield Farm Riding & Trekking Centre

Where to go website

Below are some stunning views from around the Peak District - All within 10 - 15 miles from Buxton. Most of these are only available to walkers but the Mam Tor view is within easy reach of a car.

View of Kinder Downfall

Mam Tor

Millers Dale

View from Kinder Scout

Another view from Kinder Scout

Click Here for more stunning views around Buxton.

Transport To and Around Buxton:-

Derbyshire Road Reports

Transpeak Bus Routes

Bus and Train Services to and around Buxton

Public transport around the Peak District

Buxton Taxis