Don Whillans Memorial Hut

No. 1362 of 4,433 in the Peak District, No. 21 for hikes, No. 4 for unusual stays. Stay, 12.7 km from Buxton.

A mountain hut named in memory of Don Whillans.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Website
thebmc.co.uk/don-whillans-memorial-hutOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.60 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Blackshaw Moor Caravan SiteStay, 14 km from Buxton, just outside the parkCamping
Gradbach Scout CampStay, 10 km from BuxtonCamping
Leek Club SiteStay, 16 km from Buxton, just outside the parkCamping
Hazel Barrow Farm Camping and Holiday CottageStay, 11 km from BuxtonCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Hollinsclough Chapel Hall7.1 km from BuxtonFood and pubs
The Green Dragon19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Roebuck19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Dyers Arms19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Brindley MillScheduled monument, 19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
Foxlowe Arts Centre19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Brough Park Leisure Centre18 km from Buxton, just outside the parkRainy day
Leek & District Shooting Centre15 km from Buxton, just outside the parkRainy day