Chapel-en-le-Frith & Hope Valley

About

Chapel-en-le-Frith is a market town in the High Peak district, surrounded by the rugged landscapes of the Peak District National Park. Known as the "Capital of the Peak," it sits at the edge of the Dark Peak, with moorland and gritstone edges nearby. The town has historic roots, featuring a 13th-century church and traditional stone buildings. Its location provides access to walking trails, including the Pennine Bridleway and the Goyt Valley.

Hope Valley lies to the east, a scenic area defined by limestone hills, rivers, and villages like Castleton and Edale. The valley is a gateway to popular hikes, including Kinder Scout and Mam Tor. Cave systems like Peak Cavern and Speedwell Cavern attract visitors, while the Hope Valley Railway Line connects the area to Manchester and Sheffield. The landscape blends farmland, woodlands, and open moorland, offering varied outdoor activities.