Discover the incredible beauty of the Peak District in heather season, where the national park turns bright purple just once a year.

The Peak District National park at its best with purple heather and a stunning vista at dawn, looking across the rolling hills of Derbyshire. Taken above the beautiful village of Bamford.

Oct 4, 2024 · Located to the north of the village of Bamford, Bamford Edge is one of the Peak District’s most photographed spots – affording exceptional views towards Win Hill and, of course, Ladybower …

Jul 26, 2022 · Bamford Edge is a classic Peak District viewpoint, overlooking Win Hill and Ladybower Reservoir is a beautiful vista. But during heather season there’s also that magical pop of pinky-purple …

Sep 29, 2025 · These are the most beautiful places in the Peak District, where wild nature meets cozy English villages. Let me share my 12 favorite spots in this stunning national park that made me fall in …

Discover Britain's original National Park, home to an amazingly diverse range of landscapes. The Peak District was designated as a National Park in 1951 to conserve and enhance the area’s natural …

Discover the best places to see heather in the Peak District as the moorlands light up purple. From Stanage Edge to Hathersage Moor, here’s where to enjoy this stunning seasonal spectacle in …

Aug 20, 2025 · Discover the best heather walks in the Peak District. From Stanage Edge to Bamford Edge, find top spots, parking & tips for peak heather season.

As summer begins to wane and the days grow shorter, the Peak District transforms into a breathtaking tapestry of purples and pinks. From mid-July through early September, the moorlands burst into …

Sep 2, 2023 · Acres of bright, purple heather have started to bloom on moorland across the Peak District. The moorland usually blazes into colour from August to October every year.