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Places near Buxton by type
All 299 places by distance →One day from Buxton
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:05 pm
43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Buxton
- Deep Daleviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hollins Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Cheeks Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Shining Torviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Eccles Pikeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Buxton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Buxton?
Buxton Pavilion Gardens (garden, about 1 km), Parish Church of St Peter (church, about 1 km), Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic Settlement (heritage site, about 1 km), Corbar Hill (hill, about 2 km), Poole's Cavern (heritage site, about 2 km), Solomon's Temple (temple, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Buxton?
299 places on Spotwander: 126 churches, 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 parks, 31 forts & heritage, 21 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Buxton?
Parish Church of St Peter, about 1 km by road; St. Mary's RC Church (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Buxton?
Corbar Hill, about 2 km by road; Deep Dale (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Buxton?
Start in Buxton, visit Deep Dale, then Hollins Hill, then Cheeks Hill, then Shining Tor, then Eccles Pike, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.