With Kinder brooding to its north and the Great Ridge hemming it in to the south, Edale is the epicentre of Peak District walking. Dan Aspel spills the beans in this not-so-mini area guide.
If interested in the history of the area and the work being done to restore the moorland have a look at the Moors for the Future website. http://www.moorsforthefuture.org.uk/