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Peak District National Park Discover Britain's original National Park, home to an amazingly diverse range of landscapes The Peak District was designated as a National Park in 1951 to conserve and enhance the area’s natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage
Peak District Attractions Places to Visit | VisitBritain Britain’s oldest National Park has never felt fresher Established in 1951, the Peak District is made up of two distinct terrains: ‘Dark Peak’, with untamed moors and windswept hills; and ‘White Peak’, a patchwork of sheep-grazed fields and quaint villages
Peak District. org: Your Local Guide for Things to Do See! Welcome to the Peak District, the United Kingdom’s oldest national park, spread across 555 square miles of breathtaking landscapes From leisurely walks and exploring quaint towns and villages to climbing, caving, and camping, there’s a wealth of activities to enjoy
Peak District National Park - Campaign for National Parks The Peak District was the first National Park to be designated in England and Wales in 1951 and remains one of the most popular, receiving up to 14 million annual visitors thanks to its proximity to many nearby towns and cities
Peak District facts: Peak District National Park Three-quarters of the world’s heather moorland is in the UK – a large proportion in the Peak District National Park It is of global ecological and conservation importance, supporting rare
Peak District National Park, England: All You Need to Know Before You . . . Located in the north of England, the park offers everything from horse riding to rock climbing, windsurfing to paragliding, plus walking trails galore One trail, Derwent Valley Heritage Way, allows you to take in the area’s open landscape while also showcasing its industrial roots
Peak District National Park Immerse yourself in exploring famous hills, dramatic rock edges beside wild moorlands and tranquil dales all in one day At more than 550 squares miles and the UK’s original national park, the Peak District provides a taste of the outdoors to millions
The history of ancient shrines in Derbyshire Goyt Valley The deep, reservoir-filled ravine of the Goyt Valley and its surrounding hills is one of the Peak District’s top beauty spots It is approached from Buxton by driving along the A5004, known locally as ‘Long Hill’, until the road reaches its 434-metre summit