Walks from Chapel-en-le-Frith
MapBeautiful walks starting or ending at Chapel-en-le-Frith Station.
Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Chapel-en-le-Frith by train.
New Mills to Chapel-en-le-Frith
Beautiful Peak District fringe landscape. Valley floor walk with canal towpath and former tramway trail. Historic route tracing pioneering industrial transport infrastructure through Peak District foothills.
Waterway: three quarters along the Peak Forest Canal.
Time: 4h (2h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Busy road sections; rough ground with old concrete and limestone blocks.
Walk details: Walk Midlands (tips, photos and local insights).
Chapel-en-le-Frith to Buxton
Moorland plateau ascent from valley station, gritstone scarps, green valleys and hillfort promontory.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Source: An alternative variant of Buxton Circular via Combs Moss (Saturday Walkers Club).
Buxton to Chapel-en-le-Frith
Moorland plateau, gritstone scarps and descent via Castle Naze causeway to valley station.
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Source: A shorter variant of Buxton Circular via Combs Moss (Saturday Walkers Club).