The Ultimate 7-Day Peak District Campervan Itinerary with Vdubline

Embarking on a campervan adventure through the Peak District is a journey through England’s heartland, where rolling hills, charming villages, and historic sites await. With Vdubline’s fleet of VW campervans, your exploration becomes both comfortable and stylish. Here’s a curated 7-day itinerary to help you make the most of your trip.

🚐 Day 1: Arrival and Bakewell

Begin your journey by collecting your VW campervan from Vdubline. Bakewell, renowned for its iconic pudding, offers a delightful introduction to the Peak District. Stroll along the River Wye, explore quaint shops, and indulge in local delicacies. Overnight at Bakewell Camping and Caravanning Site, which provides excellent facilities for campervans.

🏞️ Day 2: Monsal Trail and Chatsworth House

Drive to the Monsal Trail, a scenic 8.5-mile route perfect for cycling or walking. Continue to Chatsworth House, a magnificent stately home surrounded by expansive gardens. End your day at a nearby campsite, enjoying the tranquility of the countryside.

🥾 Day 3: Edale and Mam Tor

Head to Edale, the starting point of the Pennine Way. Tackle the hike up Mam Tor for panoramic views of the Hope Valley. Explore the village and consider a visit to the nearby Blue John Cavern. Stay overnight at a local campsite, such as Castleton Caravan Club Site, which offers amenities like electric hook-ups and showers.

🌉 Day 4: Dovedale and Thorpe Cloud

Venture to Dovedale, famed for its limestone cliffs and the iconic Stepping Stones. Ascend Thorpe Cloud for breathtaking views of the valley. Ilam Park provides a serene spot for a picnic. Overnight at Ashbourne Heights Holiday Park, a family-friendly site with modern facilities.

🏰 Day 5: Castleton and Winnats Pass

Explore the historic village of Castleton, known for its caves and Peveril Castle ruins. Drive through the dramatic Winnats Pass, a popular spot for photography. Consider a visit to the nearby Treak Cliff Cavern or Peak Cavern. Stay at a local campsite, such as Whim Farm Camping and Caravanning Site, which offers electric hook-ups and a shop.

🚴 Day 6: Tissington Trail and The Roaches

Cycle or walk the Tissington Trail, a flat route ideal for families. Continue to The Roaches, a rocky ridge offering panoramic views and opportunities for climbing. Overnight at a nearby campsite, enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

🌅 Day 7: Mam Tor and Departure

Conclude your adventure with a final hike up Mam Tor, taking in the stunning views one last time. Return your VW campervan to Vdubline, reflecting on a week filled with exploration and memories.

🛠️ Why Choose Vdubline?

At Vdubline, we offer a range of VW campervans equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or family, our fleet caters to diverse needs. Booking with us means embarking on your Peak District adventure with confidence and style.

📌 Final Tips

  • Book in Advance: Peak District campsites can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
  • Pack Smart: Bring layers; the weather can change rapidly in the hills.
  • Respect Nature: Stick to marked trails and dispose of waste responsibly.

Embark on your ultimate 7-day Peak District adventure with Vdubline and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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"VDubline were so so great. I honestly couldn’t recommend this company anymore. They were friendly and professional in all aspects. Made the whole process for renting the vans enjoyable and exciting. We had a fab time and I will most definitely be going back for more adventures from these guys and their amazing vans"

Rosie Egan

"Had another few days with Betsy, on my own this time. She is so easy to drive and to operate that I felt quite happy taking off for my own little adventure. If you are thinking about it, do it. When you hit problems (like how to put the wing mirrors in, where to put the diesel in, how to lock the van from within at night so that the alarm doesn't go off when you move) you just ring Alex for help - or google the How To video and watch it properly"

Jacqui Grant

"From start to finish dealing with Alex at Vdubline was a real pleasure.Prior to pick up we received a video all about the van and how to operate it, which he covered again when we collected the immaculately clean van.Van drove superbly and was surprisingly comfy in spite of sleeping 3 adults.The equipment is maintained to the highest standards and we had no issues over the 3 nights we used the van.Return was just as smooth and efficient and we would definitely recommend Vdubline as excellent value for money.Thanks team."

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