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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Ballidon

Ballidon’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Ballidon. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Thorpe Cloud

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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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Nine Ladies Stone Circle

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This early Bronze Age stone circle is in a beautiful and atmospheric setting. As soon as you walk through the trees, the magic hits you. Legend has it that the …

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Boasting an internationally important ancient ash woodland, wildflower-rich grasslands, abundant wildlife, awesome caves, iconic stepping stones and the crystal-clear River Dove gently flowing through its heart, Dovedale is the perfect …

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Cork Stone

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The Cork Stone is one of a number of impressive natural outcrops on Stanton Moor. With steps carved into one side, and a few handles hammered into the top, it's …

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Thor's Cave

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The views alone are worth the trek up, especially those past the cave and up at the cloud. You'll need a buddy to help you scramble the last section into …

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Stanton Moor Trig Point

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Stanton Moor is a majestic area of upland on the edge of the Peak District. With a Bronze Age stone circle at its heart, the moorland is much-celebrated for its …

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Lathkill Dale is an enchanting limestone valley renowned for breathtaking displays of nature. The crystal-clear River Lathkill flows through the dale; which begins narrow and rocky but spreads into expansive …

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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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Robin Hood's Stride

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I don't think I'd try to replicate the legend here, they are much further apart than the photos depict.

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Black Rocks

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An impressive gritstone outcrop, Black Rocks and its surroundings are superb hiking territory. A steep ascent from the car park and the trails below bring you to the top. From …

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Rowtor Rocks

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Rowtor Rocks are a series of caves, rooms, alcoves, tunnels, flights of stone steps, a stone armchair, a square font, ring markings, rock basins and square sockets for crosses. The …

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

OffertonHazlebadgeAbney and Abney Grange CPEyamHathersageBradwellFoolowHathersageGreat HucklowHighlowStoney MiddletonTideswellGrindlefordGrindlow CP CPBaslow and Bubnell CPLittonWardlowFroggattCurbarCalverHartington Middle QuarterGreat LongstoneHassopRowsleyStanton CPAshford In The WaterBakewellOver HaddonSheldonLittle Hucklow CP CPLittle LongstoneEdensorNether HaddonBrushfieldBeeleyRowlandHartington Nether Quarter CPHartington Town Quarter CPMiddleton And SmerrillHarthillGrattonMonyashDarley DaleTaddingtonNorthwood and Tinkersley CPChatsworth CPYoulgreavePilsleyParwichMatlock TownIbleBonsallSouth DarleyIvonbrook Grange CP CPBrassingtonAldwarkBirchoverWinsterChelmortonWhestonEltonHoptonCarsingtonBlackwell in the Peak CPFlaggEaton and Alsop CPTansleyMiddletonCromfordMatlock Bath CP CPWirksworthCallowBradbourneHognastonTissington and Lea Hall CPKirk IretonAtlowHulland CPBradley CPNewton Grange CPKnivetonBigginFenny BentleyMapletonThorpeHulland WardOffcote and Underwood CPClifton And ComptonSnelstonAshbourneEdlaston and Wyaston CPNorbury and Roston CPOsmastonYeldersleyMarston MontgomeryMercastonBrailsfordCubleyYeaveleySomersal HerbertDoveridgeLongford CPShirleyBoylestoneHungry Bentley CPAlkmontonSudbury

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