Scenic drive
Winnats Pass
Castleton, East Midlands
A steep limestone gorge road with a dramatic funnel of rock.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 30 min

Winnats Pass is a steep, narrow limestone gorge above Castleton, once a route for packhorses. The road climbs through sheer walls. It is the natural complement to Mam Tor and the caverns.
Good to know
- Cars only, not suited to large vehicles
- Walk from Castleton for a quieter experience
- Getting there
- Steep narrow road, one-way sections in summer
- Vehicles
- No campervans
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
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