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The Top 9 Caves around Hognaston

Looking to visit a cave around Hognaston on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Hognaston’s 9

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: October 21, 2025

High Tor and Giddy Edge

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The footpath along the summit is commonly known as Giddy Edge, unfenced and not recommended for small children . There is a small metal handrail afixed to the inside edge (of the cliff) totally spectacular.

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Dove Holes Caves

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Dove Holes are a series of three impressive caves beside the River Dove. They were formed around 350 million years ago by glacial meltwater. It’s great fun climbing up into the caves but take care as the rocks are slippery.

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Reynard’s Cave is located high up on the bank of Dovedale. The caves, formed by the erosion of limestone, were used as a shelter by hunters from around 13,000 BCE. …

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Ilam Rock

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Dovedale is renowned for its beautiful rock formations, created by water, ice and wind erosion over the millennia. Some of the exposed limestone has formed magnificent structures, towering above the …

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Mill Dale Caves

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very busy on the first few miles , but great solo after 7 miles

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Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones around Hognaston:

Hartington Middle QuarterBallidonEaton and Alsop CPEltonAldwarkParwichHartington Town Quarter CPGrattonMiddleton And SmerrillBrassingtonHartington Nether Quarter CPYoulgreaveBradbourneTissington and Lea Hall CPMonyashNewton Grange CPOver HaddonThorpeFenny BentleyWinsterMapletonCarsingtonBakewellAshford In The WaterFlaggEdensorHarthillNether HaddonSheldonGreat LongstoneBirchoverTaddingtonKnivetonTideswellWhestonFoolowRowsleyLittonWardlowBaslow and Bubnell CPBlackwell in the Peak CPChatsworth CPBeeleyEyamBradwellGreat HucklowBonsallIvonbrook Grange CP CPHoptonRowlandPilsleyHassopBrushfieldLittle Hucklow CP CPHathersageHazlebadgeOffertonAbney and Abney Grange CPGrindlow CP CPHighlowHathersageOffcote and Underwood CPDarley DaleNorthwood and Tinkersley CPSouth DarleyStanton CPIbleLittle LongstoneStoney MiddletonChelmortonMiddletonMatlock TownMatlock Bath CP CPGrindlefordClifton And ComptonAtlowAshbourneWirksworthCromfordCallowCalverSnelstonEdlaston and Wyaston CPOsmastonBradley CPTansleyCurbarFroggatt

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