These walks are the perfect getaway for those in and around the city.

Derby
0 miles from Derby
Ideally this walk should begin with a look around Derby Museum before heading off to trace the history of our wonderful capital city, passing many churches, mills and monuments whilst enjoying the freedom of riverside paths through Darley Abbey Park.
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Great British Life: Bridge at Kedleston Hall by Ewa WolinskaBridge at Kedleston Hall by Ewa Wolinska (Image: Archant)

Kedleston Hall
5 miles from Derby
Situated in the south of the county a few miles north-west of Derby, Kedleston Hall is a classic parkland of lakes, grasslands and small woods which means that there is a walk for all preferences here.
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Elvaston
6 miles from Derby
Elvaston Castle Country Park offers a maze of paths to explore, add on a section of the Derwent Valley Heritage Way through riverside meadows for an interesting and easy wander.
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Belper
8 miles from Derby
Nature and human history combine on thei circular walk from Belper. Wander through riverside meadows, amble along quiet lanes and ascend an old path and you will be rewarded with aerial views across the Derwent Valley.
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Great British Life: Melbourne by Sally MosleyMelbourne by Sally Mosley (Image: Archant)

Melbourne
8 miles from Derby
Beginning at the heart of Melbourne, this gently undulating walk passes through fertile South Derbyshire farmland intersected by ancient hedgerows. After walking through the village of Wilson for a quick dip into Leicestershire, before returning home via a stretch of the Cloud Trail.
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Great British Life: Twilight at Calke Abbey by Martin HollingworthTwilight at Calke Abbey by Martin Hollingworth (Image: Archant)

Calke Abbey
12 miles from Derby
Explore the ancient oaks of Calke and the new plantations of the National Forest in this walk from Staunton Harold reservoir to Calke Abbey.
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All the routes were correct at the time of publication, over time access to certain parts of the walk may be subject to change. We advise you acquire a recent OS map of the area you plan to visit and assure there are no major changes.