DIRECTIONS TO BAKEWELL SHOWGROUND
The Peakender is held at the iconic Bakewell Showground in Derbyshire, the nearest postcode is DE45 1AW. This beautiful venue has spectacular views over the surrounding countryside of the Peak District National Park. Bakewell has a lot more than Tarts and Puddings! Explore the magnificent old town with its unique museum, fascinating variety of shops and beautiful river walk.
From Chesterfield
(north east) take the A619 through Bakewell, at roundabout with A6 take first exit onto A6 towards Matlock. Take 4th turning on left onto Agricultural Way (showground) and follow signs.
From Buxton
(north west) take A6 towards Bakewell at junction with A619 take 2nd exit off roundabout, A6 towards Matlock. Take 4th turning on left onto Agricultural Way (showground) and follow signs.
From Matlock
(south) take A6 North towards Bakewell. Stay on A6, on reaching Bakewell take the first right onto Agricultural Way (showground) and follow signs.
Trains to Bakewell
The nearest railway stations are at Chesterfield, Buxton, Matlock or Grindleford with Matlock being the closest. From Matlock you can get a Peak Connections bus Route 6.1 to Bakewell.