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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Travel

A winter’s trail: seasonal UK walks from Somerset to Scotland

The Coach and Horses rock formation in the Peak District.
The Coach and Horses rock formation in the Peak District. Photograph: Eric Murphy/Alamy

Derwent Edge, Peak District

You can concertina this walk into a couple of hours, or else pack a lunch, take all day and let it breathe. Its centrepiece is Derwent Edge, a line in the sky running south to north, the preferred direction of travel, past a series of rocks and outcrops with down-to-earth names, like the Wheel Stones, the Salt Cellar and the Cakes of Bread, that don’t do justice to their sculptural mystery.

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