'''Whaley Bridge''' [http://www.whaleybridge.com] is a small town in Derbyshire, surrounded by the Peak District National Park, at the head of the Peak Forest Canal. It is a popular place to start walking along the Goyt Valley
Get in
By rail on the line between Buxton and Manchester
By bus including the ''199 Skyline'' bus running from Manchester Airport to Buxton
Get around
See
Peak Forest Canal, Goyt Valley.
Toddbrook Reservoir
Whaley Bridge Memorial Park
Do
Buy
Eat
Cafes and restaurants include
''Memories of India'', Indian restaurant on Buxton Rd.
Bella's cafe [http://www.bellascoffee.co.uk/]
Teazel's cafe on Canal Street
Vito's Trattoria - An Italian Restruant on Market Street [http://www.vitostrattoria.co.uk/]
Drink
Sleep
Several nice B&Bs including ''The Spire House'', a converted chapel with a spire.
Get out