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Rake Dike

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Rake Dike is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in West Yorkshire, covering 0.1 km². It is one of 33 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. It lies inside the Peak District National Park.

For more of the same, Dark Peak and South Pennine Moors are close by. Brockholes Station is about 7.1 km away to the north-east.

More places to visit near Rake Dike

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

Peak District

You’re inside itNational Park near Castleton

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

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.

2.1 km W · spans 8 counties

Photo of Holmfirth, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Holmfirth

Village

Huddled Holme Valley town of terraced hillsides, famous as the setting for Last of the Summer Wine.

4.9 km NE · West Yorkshire

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.

8.6 km W

Photo of Standedge Tunnel, a visitor attraction near Diggle, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Standedge Tunnel

Attraction near Diggle

Britain's longest and highest canal tunnel, with boat trips beneath the Pennine moors from Marsden.

9.2 km NW

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.

9.4 km NW · spans 6 counties