Peak in Hope Valley

White Path Moss

8 holiday parks nearby

TypePeak
LocationHope Valley, Derbyshire
Nearest parkNorth Lees Campsite (1.0 mi)

About White Path Moss

White Path Moss sits above Hope Valley as a proper fell walker's objective rather than a tourist tickbox. It's not the highest around, and there's no dramatic summit shelter or cairn to announce you've arrived, which is partly why it feels refreshingly unglamorous compared to the Peak District hotspots just down the road.

You'll be walking moorland most of the way up - open, windswept, with views across the valley spreading out as you climb. The path itself is what gives the place its name, a pale track worn through the heather over decades of boots. On a clear day you can pick out Chapel-en-le-Frith in the distance and make sense of how the surrounding peaks fit together. The walk typically takes between two and three hours depending on your fitness and which route you pick from Hope Valley.

This is one for walkers who actually want to walk rather than Instagram a view. Families with young kids will find it a bit relentless, and the exposed moorland doesn't offer much shelter if weather closes in quickly - which it can up here. Bring a decent map or know your route beforehand.

If you're camped at North Lees Campsite just a mile away or based at one of the other sites dotted around East Peak Campsite and Wyming Brook Farm, it's a natural half-day out. Pair it with a visit to Hope Valley's villages on a rest day from the tent. No facilities on the fell itself, so carry water and snacks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of attraction is White Path Moss?

White Path Moss is a peak in Derbyshire, East Midlands.

Are there holiday parks near White Path Moss?

Yes, there are 8 holiday parks near White Path Moss. The closest is North Lees Campsite, just 1.0 miles away, rated 4.6 out of 5 by visitors. Other options include Wyming Brook Farm Campsite and Fox Hagg Farm Campsite, plus 5 more.

Where is White Path Moss?

White Path Moss is located near Hope Valley in Derbyshire, East Midlands. It is easily accessible from nearby holiday parks, making it ideal for a day trip during your stay. The nearest park is just 1.0 miles away.

What else is there to do near White Path Moss?

Near White Path Moss you can also visit Surprise View (viewpoint), Longshaw Estate (nature reserve), Owler Tor (peak), National Trust Padley Gorge (landmark). Browse our Hope Valley area guide for the full list of things to do.