The Top 4 Gorges around Leek
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 4
to choose from around Leek. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Leek.
to choose from around Leek. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Leek.
Last updated: November 23, 2025
Lud's Church
Highlight • Gorge
A fabulous place to explore but it's very muddy! Apparently, the sun only shines in the chasm on midsummer's day. Keep an eye out for the Devil's Pulpit, a natural …
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Forest Wood – Luds Church
Highlight • Gorge
Forest Wood is an ancient forest and serene woodland sanctuary in the Peak District. A visit here, and you'll be captivated by the tranquil environment and peaceful trails.
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Lud's Church Gorge
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
The gorge has a rich history intertwined with both religious and literary lore. It's most famous for being a secret meeting place for the Lollards, a 15th-century religious group, during a time of persecution of followers of Catholicism.
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Wetton Valley
Highlight • Trail
Wetton Valley, nestled in the Peak District of England, is a stunning natural haven. Characterized by limestone gorges, lush greenery, and the Dovedale River, it offers serene hiking trails and a serene escape into the countryside.
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