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Geology
The White Peak is underlain with limestone, which produces numerous caves. Under the Dark Peak lies millstone grit.
History
The Mass Tresspass of Kinder Scout was a landmark in the campaign for national parks and open access to moorland in Britain. It became Great Britain's first National Park on December 28, 1950.
The first long-distance footpath in Britain was the Pennine Way, which starts from the village of Edale, in the heart of the Peak District.
Geography
Activities
External Links