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From moorland wilderness to sparkling limestone dales, the Peak District is a source of inspiration, relaxation and recreation for millions. Home to Britain’s oldest and most visited National Park, it is a special place to everyone who lives, visits, walks or climbs here.

Friends of the Peak District is an independent charity whose vision is of a living, working Peak District that changes with the time but remains beautiful forever. Vigilance and vigorous campaigning is needed however to ensure that the Peak District’s unique landscapes are safeguarded now and for future generations. Friends of the Peak District provides that protection.

Friends of the Peak District protecting the countryside - for the nation, for the future

Image of machinery working in Backdale Quarry - for illustrative purposes onlyLatest News:
Backdale Public Inquiry ruling - Help needed!

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Entry Forms online now!

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Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), Peak District & South Yorkshire has been caring for the countryside in the Peak District & South Yorkshire area for over 80 years and runs CPRE, South Yorkshire and Friends of the Peak District. The Campaign to Protect Rural England, PDSY is an independent charity and exists to promote the beauty, tranquillity and diversity of rural England by encouraging the sustainable use of land and other natural resources in town and country.

The CPRE, Peak District & South Yorkshire is not responsible for the content, services or reliability of links to external websites.
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Corporate Partners:
Let’s Stay Peak District - Accommodation Partners of Friends of the Peak District
Chesterfield Steels Group, Friends of the Peak District Corporate Partner

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Reg Company No. 4496754 | Reg Charity No. 1094975