About

Peak District Overview

District Lead Volunteer: Alex Young via Alex.Young@peakscouts.org

PEAK DISTRICT SCOUTS is a charity and it has been entered onto the Register of Charities with the Registered Charity Number 1217720.

Covering groups at Bakewell, Bradwell, Chatsworth, Curbar, Hathersage, Tideswell and Explorers at Curbar, supported by a Duke Of Edinburgh Active Support Unit who undertake training and Bronze through Gold Expeditions and awards.

The Peak team comprises 400 young people and adult volunteers who undertake Skills for Life adventure across the Peak.

Part of Derbyshire Scouts, Peak district is part of the northern patch stretching from Youlgrave up to Castleton and Baslow across to Tideswell


Groups and meeting details

All groups have Facebook pages for contact and details.

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1st Bakewell (Parish Church)
The Brigade Hall, Bath Street, Bakewell

1st Bradwell
Netherside, Bradwell, Hope Valley, S33 9JL


1st Chatsworth
Pilsley, Bakewell | Website


1st Curbar
The Scout Hut, Dukes Drive, Curbar, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 3YF
1st Hathersage
Baulk Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley | Website

1st Tideswell
Commercial Road, Tideswell


DofE District SASU
The Scout Hut, Dukes Drive, Curbar, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 3YF


Peak Explorer Scouts
The Scout Hut, Dukes Drive, Curbar, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 3YF


Peak Duke of Edinburgh Awards

We operate a DofE group which caters for all Scouts up to the age of 24 undertaking bronze, silver and gold awards.

We operate an annual programme of training days and qualifying expeditions across the Peak District, Lake District and Scotland.