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The Peak District National Park is a national park in the northwest of England.
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Geology
History
It became Great Britain's first National Park on December 28, 1950.Mass Trespass of Kinder Scout[?]
Geography
- Dark Peak[?] (gritstone)
- White Peak[?] (limestone)
- Derwent Valley
- Pennine Way[?] - long distance footpath
Activities
- Rock climbing in the Peak District
- horse riding[?]
- walking
- cycling
- caving
- air sports[?] (like hang gliding)
- water sports[?]
- Aircraft wrecks[?]
External Links
- the official website of the Peak District National Park Authority (http://www.peakdistrict.org/)
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