Have you got little adrenaline junkies who thrive on adventure? Well kids as young as 5 can abseil the 90 feet drop from Millers Dale Viaduct in the Peak District under the extremely professional instruction of Chris at Peaks and Paddles. Peak District abseiling is one of our top things to do in the Peak …
This easy-going and flat River Derwent walk begins by the The Bridge Inn, Curbar, and leads along one side of the river to Froggatt Bridge, returning on the other side of the river, following a clockwise loop. It’s one of the prettiest Peak District river walks and arguably one of the best flat walks in …
This Baslow to Chatsworth walk, which leads through one of the grandest estates in the UK, has to be our absolute favourite pram-friendly walk in the Peak District. Starting from this pay and display car park in Baslow, you follow an even, flat path towards Paine’s Bridge by Chatsworth House, and then detour up the hill …
Sheltered beneath the Monsal Trail, is the peaceful nature reserve of Chee Dale where the River Wye meanders through a deep limestone gorge, and two sets of stepping stones provide access to walkers through the dale. This is one of three main stepping stones in the Peak District and it features in our top 10 …
For too long, people have believed that Peak District YHAs are for young hikers needing a cheap bed for the night and geography field trips. So it may not have occurred to you that they are actually are a fantastic budget accommodation option for families, with ensuite family rooms available, lots of outdoor space for …
Whilst a sling allows you to get off the beaten track into the hills, sometimes you just want the easy life and need a pram friendly Peak District walk. This means your little one(s) can nap in the buggy whilst you and your partner or friend have a chat, or perhaps you need to keep …
Lathkill Dale, where this Over Haddon walk leads to, is arguably one of the prettiest dales in the Peak District. Considering the heavily industrialised lead mining history of this dale in the nineteenth century, it’s remarkable to see how Mother Nature has healed the scars and restored it to such beauty. You may have followed …
This circular Wetton Mill walk in the Manifold Valley is easy-going and flat with a cave to explore at the end. The route has well-surfaced tracks and lanes making it perfect for a Peak District pram-friendly walk. The walk starts by crossing the bridge to Wetton Mill and following the track alongside the River Manifold. …
Tucked away from the tourist honeypots of the National Park, this circular Foolow walk starts and ends at the Bulls Head in Foolow, one of our favourite Peak District pubs, and leads you across open meadows. Whilst this quiet Peak District walk is relatively flat and easy going, be warned that there are A LOT …
Sometimes a short quote perfectly encapsulates what you’re trying to say. Here we share the best outdoor play quotes, children’s nature quotes, playing outside quotes, forest school quotes, and generally any fantastic quotes about kids and nature. At Peak District Kids, we’re all about getting kids out in nature in our beautiful National Park and …