Edale


Facts and practical information
Nestled in the picturesque Peak District National Park, Edale is a charming village in the heart of England. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush green valleys, and scenic walking trails, Edale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
The village is a popular starting point for hikers embarking on the challenging Pennine Way, a long-distance footpath that stretches for 268 miles through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in England. From Edale, visitors can set off on a scenic trek to Kinder Scout, the highest point in the Peak District, or explore the stunning rock formations of the nearby Mam Tor.
For those seeking a more leisurely experience, Edale also offers a range of idyllic walking routes that wind through the tranquil countryside, passing by charming stone cottages, babbling brooks, and ancient woodlands. The village itself is a delight to explore, with its quaint pubs, tearooms, and traditional stone buildings adding to its undeniable charm.
History enthusiasts will appreciate the rich heritage of Edale, with the ancient St. Edmund's Church and the remnants of old farmsteads offering glimpses into the village's past. The surrounding area is also dotted with fascinating historical sites, including the iconic Peveril Castle and the atmospheric ruins of the medieval village of Edale Cross.
England
Edale – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Pennine Way, Hollins Cross, The Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Grindslow Knoll.





