Days out & scenic buses in: Spitalhill

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Spitalhill offers a peaceful escape with easy access to some of the region’s most captivating attractions. This charming locality provides a wonderful base for those eager to immerse themselves in the stunning scenery and rich heritage of the Peak District without the need for a car. Step out directly into picturesque walks, where you can breathe in the fresh air and admire rolling hills and verdant valleys.

Just a stone’s throw away lies Matlock Bath, a unique riverside town often called ‘Little Switzerland’ for its dramatic gorge and Victorian-era charm. Explore its quirky shops and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Derwent. Close by, the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site at Cromford is a fascinating journey into industrial history, easily reached by a pleasant walk. Travelling around this area is a joy; local bus services connect you to nearby towns and trails, allowing for spontaneous adventures and truly appreciating the journey.