Guidebook for Bakewell
Parks & Nature
Local Stately Homes and Picturesque Walks
This is a major local attraction offering garden walks, house tours and stunning walks around the park
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Chatsworth House
This is a major local attraction offering garden walks, house tours and stunning walks around the park
Beautiful river walk best explored about 10.00 when the sun shines down the limestone valley. Layers of fish damns transend the river with lots of wildlife to enjoy.
River Lathkill
Beautiful river walk best explored about 10.00 when the sun shines down the limestone valley. Layers of fish damns transend the river with lots of wildlife to enjoy.
Medieval Hall / Castle with a Cafe used as a back drop for many TV programmes and a fascinating place to visit
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Haddon Hall
Medieval Hall / Castle with a Cafe used as a back drop for many TV programmes and a fascinating place to visit
Highest moorland in Derbyshire - remote and beautiful this popular walking destination must rank as one of the country's true gems. But make sure you are well equiped
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Kinder Scout
Highest moorland in Derbyshire - remote and beautiful this popular walking destination must rank as one of the country's true gems. But make sure you are well equiped
Very picturesque village / town sitting below Mam Tor one of Derbyshires most visited and beautiful Pennine hills. There are several underground Limestone Caverns including the renowned Blue John which was mined for the semi precious stone.
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Castleton
Very picturesque village / town sitting below Mam Tor one of Derbyshires most visited and beautiful Pennine hills. There are several underground Limestone Caverns including the renowned Blue John which was mined for the semi precious stone.
Probably the best known high walk in Derbyshire where you can either park your car in the picturesque Castleton, with its many underground caverns and walk up to Mam Tor or you can take the car to the top park up and walk along the ridge.
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Mam Tor
Probably the best known high walk in Derbyshire where you can either park your car in the picturesque Castleton, with its many underground caverns and walk up to Mam Tor or you can take the car to the top park up and walk along the ridge.
Ladybower Reservoir
Whatever the time of year this is walk is dry underfoot, flat and 360 degree views as you walk around. The 9 ladies stones is a popular tourist visit. Combine your walk with a pub visit in either Stanton in the Peak or Birchover
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Stanton Moor
2 Lees RdWhatever the time of year this is walk is dry underfoot, flat and 360 degree views as you walk around. The 9 ladies stones is a popular tourist visit. Combine your walk with a pub visit in either Stanton in the Peak or Birchover
Sightseeing
Fantastic views over the Wye River valley and the Monsal Trail viaduct. Great place to base when walking Derbyshire's most visited attraction the Monsal Trail
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Monsal Head Hotel
Monsal TrailFantastic views over the Wye River valley and the Monsal Trail viaduct. Great place to base when walking Derbyshire's most visited attraction the Monsal Trail
Probably the best known high walk in Derbyshire where you can either park your car in the picturesque Castleton, with its many underground caverns and walk up to Mam Tor or you can take the car to the top park up and walk along the ridge.
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Mam Tor
Probably the best known high walk in Derbyshire where you can either park your car in the picturesque Castleton, with its many underground caverns and walk up to Mam Tor or you can take the car to the top park up and walk along the ridge.
Whatever the time of year this is walk is dry underfoot, flat and 360 degree views as you walk around. The 9 ladies stones is a popular tourist visit. Combine your walk with a pub visit in either Stanton in the Peak or Birchover
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Stanton Moor
2 Lees RdWhatever the time of year this is walk is dry underfoot, flat and 360 degree views as you walk around. The 9 ladies stones is a popular tourist visit. Combine your walk with a pub visit in either Stanton in the Peak or Birchover
A beautiful Limestone Valley dry at the top but then leads down to where the River Lathkill surfaces with its stunning weirs and ponds - very popular walk
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Lathkill Dale
A beautiful Limestone Valley dry at the top but then leads down to where the River Lathkill surfaces with its stunning weirs and ponds - very popular walk
A gritstone edge created in the ice age and has expansive views over the the Derbyshire Dales and Peak District. Evidence remains in the form of Gritstone grinding wheels which were worked from the rock to supply Flour Mills nationally
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Curbar Edge
A gritstone edge created in the ice age and has expansive views over the the Derbyshire Dales and Peak District. Evidence remains in the form of Gritstone grinding wheels which were worked from the rock to supply Flour Mills nationally
Our Favourite Places to Eat
Bakewell and surrounding area has an abundance of good places to eat but here are some lovely spots.
One of our favourite three locals offering great food ambience and drinks
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The Bulls Head
Church StreetOne of our favourite three locals offering great food ambience and drinks
This quaint country pub is very popular with great food and beer . Always best to book. On hot days the Beer Garden is great at lunchtime to enjoy a beer and bite to eat.
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The Packhorse Inn
Main StreetThis quaint country pub is very popular with great food and beer . Always best to book. On hot days the Beer Garden is great at lunchtime to enjoy a beer and bite to eat.
Great food from probably Bakewell's best loved chef and proprietor. Try the Hanging Chicken Kebab or the Duck and you will not be disappointed.
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The Manners station
Haddon RoadGreat food from probably Bakewell's best loved chef and proprietor. Try the Hanging Chicken Kebab or the Duck and you will not be disappointed.
Great little pub for hot roast cob and a selection of beers after a walk around Stanton Moor.
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The Flying Childers Inn
Main RoadGreat little pub for hot roast cob and a selection of beers after a walk around Stanton Moor.
Simply fantastic food and lovely cafe with great views
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Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop
Simply fantastic food and lovely cafe with great views
Cafe, Bookshop and Cycle Hire
A great place for coffee or lunch with cycle hire or for a walk along the Monsal Trail
The Monsal Trail is one of the most visited Peak District attractions. The place to hire a bike or park up and explore the dis-used old railway line trail
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Hassop Station Cafe and Monsal Trail Cycle Hire
Hassop RoadThe Monsal Trail is one of the most visited Peak District attractions. The place to hire a bike or park up and explore the dis-used old railway line trail
Delightful coffee lounge very popular with visitors to Bakewell
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The Lime Lounge Coffee House
2 Bridge StDelightful coffee lounge very popular with visitors to Bakewell