Ferny Hill

No. 3334 of 4,433 in the Peak District, No. 166 for hikes, No. 337 for views. Nature, 21.6 km from Buxton, just outside the Peak District National Park.

A hill summit rising to 285 metres.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Height
285 mOpenStreetMap, 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 0.50 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
Leek Club SiteStay, 16 km from Buxton, just outside the parkCamping
Leek Edge FarmStay, 17 km from Buxton, just outside the parkCamping
Camping at The HolliesStay, 15 km from BuxtonCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Roebuck19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Green Dragon19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Valiant19 km from Buxton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Red Lion19 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
Bullclough Gallery19 km from BuxtonArt and galleries