The Top 16 Peaks around Alstonefield
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Alstonefield is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 16
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Alstonefield for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Alstonefield for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Chrome Hill
Highlight • Climb
Chrome Hill, and its smaller neighbour Parkhouse Hill, are amongst some of the most distinctive hills in the Peak District. Commonly known as the ‘Dragon’s Back’, the hill boasts amazing views and a wonderful challenge.
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Parkhouse Hill
Highlight • Climb
Parkhouse is an iconic hill in the Peak District. Small yet challenging, the technical ridge affords a real sense of exhilaration. The views are absolutely spectacular, too. It gets quite …
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Thorpe Cloud
Highlight • Climb
Thorpe Cloud rises proudly from Dovedale and affords breathtaking views over the River Dove, Bunster Hill, Ilam and beyond. It has a distinctive conical shape and is a popular summit …
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High Wheeldon Summit Trig Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
High Wheeldon is a distinctive dome-shaped hill that offers fabulous views over Chrome and Parkhouse. The short but steep hill involves a slog to the summit but it’s well worth …
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Bunster Hill
Highlight • Natural
From the summit of Bunster Hill, you get magnificent views over the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border countryside, including a fabulous vista over Thorpe Cloud across the valley. Be sure to stop for …
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Minninglow Neolithic Tomb
Highlight • Natural Monument
Minninglow is a 1,220-foot (372 m) hill in the White Peak region of the Peak District. It is most notable for the impressive chambered Neolithic burial tomb that adorns the …
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Winking Man Rock, Ramshaw Rocks
Highlight • Natural Monument
An easy walk to the top with breathtaking views.
Look between the rocks toward the A53 and you will see the profile of the Winking Man.
Look between the rocks toward the A53 and you will see the profile of the Winking Man.
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Hollins Hill
Highlight • Summit
As Damian says, Komoot and OS do not show a route going up Hollins Hill but there is a solid marked path up, across and down it from both ends. …
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Rocky Outcrop on Minninglow Hill
Highlight • Historical Site
Great place for a picnic when the weather is nice
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Pillar Rock, Peak District National Park
Highlight • Climb
Great to stand on for photos if your brave of the massive drop on all sides :)
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Dragon's Back, Peak District
Highlight • Summit
One of the most rewarding, challenging and beautiful hikes I’ve been on. Would highly recommend and a good test of fitness 🥾
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