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Dovedale

Ilam
Staffordshire
DE6 2AY

Tel: 01538 395530

Couple crossing the famous Stepping Stones across the River Dove, Dovedale, Peak District. Staffordshire / Derbyshire border. Image courtesy Tony Plea

About

Dovedale is a renowned beauty spot, around 2-3 miles along the river Dove, with stunning scenery and many walks.

A dramatic limestone ravine, busy with wildlife and rare wild flowers Impressive rock outcrops, tranquil woodlands and of course the much-loved stepping stones which cross the River Dove.

Things to do; The River Dove flows through Milldale, which is a great starting point for the walk down through Dovedale to the stepping stones, Wolfscote Dale and Beresford Dale where there are a network of footpaths and walks either along the river or over the surrounding countryside.

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Please note there is a £3.00 charge for parking

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  • Public toilets

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