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 HITCH n HIKE > LOCAL INFO > ADVENTURE SPORTS & ACTIVITIES |
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Caving: Titan, Britain's biggest natural shaft (475ft deep) is only a mile from the centre of Castleton. It was discovered in 1999 after many years of exploration in the Peak-Speedwell cave system. The area, with hundreds of caves, is one of the most popular in the UK. | Further information >>> Peak District Caving info Caving Guides & Instructors >>> Adam Evans CIC Phil Baker Association of Caving Instructors
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Climbing: From the exposed gritsone edges of the Dark Peak and Staffordshire to the steep limestone crags of the White Peak, the Peak District has a lot to offer. If you're not a climber already and you want have a go.... | Climbing Instructors >>> Beyond The Edge Acclimbatize Photo: Pete O'Donovan, Pod Imaging - www.podsacs.com (Martin Veale on Quietus Right-Hand E4 6a, Stanage Edge)
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Ballooning: The Hope Valley is the home of The Dragon Balloon Company. They're based in Castleton but fly from sites throughout the Peak District. For further information or to book a flight call them on 01433 623007 | Further Info >>> The Dragon Balloon Company
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Hangliding & Paragliding: The Hope Valley has some of the best flying sites in the UK. Hills and ridges from which many UK distance records have been set. | Flying Schools >>> Parapente 67 Mill Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6NG. T: 01625 610514 The Derbyshire Flying Centre, Tideswell, SK17 8PE. T/F: 01298 872313 | ||||||||||||
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