There is no better time to visit Derbyshire and the Peak District than over the autumn months – with the area offering everything from scenic views and historic landmarks to natural beauty spots and remarkable places to explore.
The places listed below are perfect destinations if you find yourself in Derbyshire and the Peak District over the coming weeks – is there anywhere else that you think should be included?

25. Winnats Pass
If you’re looking for more stunning scenery in the Castleton area, you can also head towards Winnats Pass. Photo: jason chadwick

26. Stone Edge Cupola
The Stone Edge Cupola can be found near Ashover, close to the Red Lion pub. It was built in 1770 and is thought to be Britain's oldest free-standing chimney Photo: Brian Eyre

27. Calke Abbey
Calke Abbey may look somewhat neglected compared to the likes of Chatsworth, but the grand country house near Ticknall provides a fascinating insight into the lives of some of Derbyshire’s wealthiest figures. There is also an outdoor recreation area - Calke Explore - situated in the grounds. Photo: cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Alan Murray-Rust - geograph.org.uk/p/5860693

28. Derwent Dam
It is certainly an impressive sight when the water cascades over the Derwent Dam - and is the perfect place to stop towards the end of a scenic circular route around Ladybower Reservoir. Photo: Tom Hardwick

