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Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)
Attraction · near Castleton · Derbyshire

Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)

Cave in Castleton, Derbyshire, UK.

Photo: Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern), Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
100 m
south of Castleton
How well known
Top 16%
#1,300 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 19–19°C
In brief

Attraction near Castleton

Just outside Castleton

Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern) is 100 m south of Castleton. Towns near it ↓

Warmest: July and August

Afternoon highs of 19–19°C, on the Met Office’s 1991–2020 averages for Castleton. When to go ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Castleton, and rain in a month. Green months are the warmest.

Jan6° / 1°119 mm
Feb6° / 0°114 mm
Mar8° / 1°91 mm
Apr11° / 3°82 mm
May14° / 5°74 mm
Jun17° / 8°95 mm
Jul19° / 10°101 mm
Aug19° / 10°99 mm
Sep16° / 8°99 mm
Oct12° / 6°127 mm
Nov8° / 3°129 mm
Dec6° / 0°141 mm
Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Castleton. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Castleton’s full climate →
About

Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)

Cave in Castleton, Derbyshire, UK.

100 m south of Castleton.

Type
Attraction
Wikipedias
Covered in 6 languages
Town
100 m south of Castleton
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Where Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern) is

Orange: Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern). Numbers: the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns near Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)

The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out. Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

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Also near Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)

Where is Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)?

Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern) is 100 m south of Castleton, Derbyshire.

What is Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)?

Cave in Castleton, Derbyshire, UK.

When is the best time to visit Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)?

July and August are the warmest months in Castleton, with afternoon highs of 19–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)?

Within 15 km: Peveril Castle (100 m), Castleton Town Defences (400 m), Speedwell Cavern (900 m) and Treak Cliff Cavern (1.4 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.