The Top 10 Caves around Mapleton
Looking to visit a cave around Mapleton on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Mapleton’s 10
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.
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 22, 2025
Thor's Cave
Highlight • Cave
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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Dove Holes Caves
Highlight • Historical Site
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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Wolfscote Dale
Highlight • Viewpoint
Wolfscote Dale is an idyllic limestone dale, close to Hartington. The crystalline River Dove flows through the heart of this steep-sided dale, which has dramatic screes, cliffs and caves towering …
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Reynard's Cave and Natural Arch
Highlight • Cave
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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Biggin Dale Mine Tunnel
Highlight • Structure
This is a great cave to explore. It is quite deep and narrow, resembling a long thin corridor, which opens out into a small chamber at the end. Small Stalactites …
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Hartington Middle QuarterBallidonEaton and Alsop CPEltonAldwarkParwichHartington Town Quarter CPGrattonMiddleton And SmerrillBrassingtonHartington Nether Quarter CPYoulgreaveBradbourneTissington and Lea Hall CPMonyashNewton Grange CPOver HaddonThorpeFenny BentleyWinsterCarsingtonBakewellAshford In The WaterFlaggEdensorHarthillNether HaddonSheldonGreat LongstoneBirchoverTaddingtonKnivetonTideswellWhestonFoolowRowsleyLittonWardlowBaslow and Bubnell CPBlackwell in the Peak CPChatsworth CPBeeleyEyamBradwellGreat HucklowBonsallHognastonIvonbrook Grange CP CPHoptonHassopRowlandPilsleyBrushfieldLittle Hucklow CP CPGrindlow CP CPAbney and Abney Grange CPHighlowHazlebadgeOffertonHathersageHathersageOffcote and Underwood CPSouth DarleyStanton CPDarley DaleNorthwood and Tinkersley CPIbleLittle LongstoneStoney MiddletonChelmortonMatlock Bath CP CPMatlock TownMiddletonGrindlefordAshbourneAtlowClifton And ComptonWirksworthCromfordCallowCalverOsmastonSnelstonBradley CPEdlaston and Wyaston CPTansleyCurbarFroggatt
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