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Photo: Kinder Scout, a 636m hill near Edale in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.

Kinder ScoutPhoto Greg Willson / Unsplash

Places to explore near Glossop StationGlossop

34 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 2 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Peak District, a National Park in England.Iconic

Peak District

National Park near Castleton

Britain's first national park: gritstone edges in the Dark Peak, limestone dales in the White.

1.5 km N

Photo along the Pennine Bridleway, a 205-mile National Trail running from Middleton Top or Hartington to A683 at Cote Moor, England.Highlight

Pennine Bridleway

National Trail

The Pennines for horse and bike — old packhorse trails and drovers' roads.

2 km W · spans 6 counties

Photo along the Pennine Way, a 268-mile National Trail running from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, England and Scotland.Highlight

Pennine Way

National Trail

The first and toughest of them all — 268 miles along England's rocky spine from the Peak to the Cheviots.

4.2 km NE · spans 8 counties

Photo: Kinder Scout, a 636m hill near Edale in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.Iconic

Kinder Scout

Hewitt · Nuttall near Edale

Peak District's highest plateau, site of the Mass Trespass.

8.3 km SE

Photo of Marple Locks, a landmark in Greater Manchester, north west England.Highlight

Marple Locks

Landmark near Marple

Flight of sixteen canal locks and a towering stone aqueduct where the Peak Forest Canal climbs out of the Goyt valley.

9.5 km SW

Photo of Dove Stone Reservoir, a reservoir near Uppermill in the Peak District, Greater Manchester, north west England.Highlight

Dove Stone Reservoir

Reservoir near Uppermill

Handsome reservoir ringed by gritstone edges and RSPB moorland where Saddleworth meets the Peak District.

9.7 km N

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Park Hall, a country estate near Hayfield in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.

Park Hall

Country estate near Hayfield

A National Trust place in Derbyshire.

5.3 km S

Photo of Etherow Country Park, a country park near Marple, Greater Manchester, north west England.

Etherow Country Park

Country park near Marple

A country park in Greater Manchester.

6 km W

Photo of Lantern Pike, a country estate near Hayfield in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.

Lantern Pike

Country estate near Hayfield

A National Trust place in Derbyshire.

6.1 km S

Photo of Werneth Low Country Park, a country park near Marple, Greater Manchester, north west England.

Werneth Low Country Park

Country park near Marple

A country park in Greater Manchester.

6.4 km W

Photo of Stalybridge Country Park, a country park near Uppermill, Greater Manchester, north west England.

Stalybridge Country Park

Country park near Uppermill

A country park in Greater Manchester.

6.8 km NW

Photo of The Pack Horse, a pub near Hayfield, Derbyshire, central England.

The Pack Horse

Pub near Hayfield

Village gastropub at the foot of Kinder Scout, ranked among Britain's top gastropubs for its Peak District cooking.

7.1 km S

Photo of Hayfield, a village in Derbyshire, central England.

Hayfield

Village

Pretty gritstone village at the foot of Kinder Scout, starting point of the 1932 Mass Trespass that won the right to roam.

7.2 km S · Derbyshire

Photo of Hope Woodlands, a country estate near Edale in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.

Hope Woodlands

Country estate near Edale

A National Trust place in Derbyshire.

7.4 km E

Photo of South Ridge Farm, a country estate near Hayfield, Derbyshire, central England.

South Ridge Farm

Country estate near Hayfield

A National Trust place in Derbyshire.

7.9 km S

Everything else within 10 km (19) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.