Top Walks

Matlock has some fantastic walking routes. On this page we list some of the best walks in the local area. Whether you’re looking for an afternoon stroll with your family or somewhere to walk the dog, we’re sure you’ll find something here.

druids cave

Druids Caves

Whilst visiting Matlock if you’re looking to explore Derbyshire’s great outdoors then why not spend a day at Druids Caves. Located in Birchover, you can explore these fantastic caves and walkways, taking it the picturesque views. If you’re looking for a little adventure, then the…
lumsdale valley view

Lumsdale Valley

Situated in Upper Lumsdale, Lumsdale Valley is known by many as a hidden gem. Here you can visit the remains of water mills, providing a peek at the history of our ancestors. Lumsdale Valley was once at the middlemost point of production in this remote…
heights of abraham

Heights of Abraham – a great day out!

Heights of Abraham in matlock Whilst visiting Matlock, be sure to stop by the famous Heights of Abraham, where you can take a ride in the cable cars, see the caverns and explore the hilltop park. Visitors can venture through the hilltop park and caverns…
cromford canal

Cromford Canal – a beautiful scenic walk

Cromford Canal in Matlock is great place to visit for a leisurely stroll, to enjoy the calming canal and the peace and quiet. Visitors can walk the length of the canal to find the pleasant Arkwright’s Mill, where you can enjoy the charming art galleries…