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Whaley Bridge Incline – Whaley Bridge loop from Kettleshulme

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Whaley Bridge Incline – Whaley Bridge loop from Kettleshulme

Moderate

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Whaley Bridge Incline – Whaley Bridge loop from Kettleshulme

03:02

10.6km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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772 m

Old Mill Building by the Stream

Highlight • Structure

957 m

Public footpath sign to Kettleshulme and the Bowstones

Highlight • Structure

3.48 km

View of the Peak District Hills

Highlight • Trail

6.46 km

Whaley Bridge Incline

Highlight • Monument

6.61 km

Whaley Bridge

Highlight • Rest Area

Gateway to the Goyt Valley, Whaley Bridge benefits from a great range of hiking options. Strolls along the Goyt or the Peak Forest Canal are wonderfully serene, while moorland adventures …

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7.28 km

Toddbrook Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

Toddbrook Reservoir is a gorgeous setting above the town of Whaley Bridge, often referred to as the ‘gateway to the Goyt Valley’. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, …

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9.23 km

Footpath sign to Taxal and Whaley Bridge

Highlight • Structure

10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.35 km

2.53 km

2.42 km

509 m

168 m

Surfaces

2.98 km

2.12 km

2.01 km

1.95 km

1.11 km

322 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Whaley Bridge Incline – Whaley Bridge loop from Kettleshulme

Old Mill Building by the Stream

Public footpath sign to Kettleshulme and the Bowstones

View of the Peak District Hills

Whaley Bridge Incline

Whaley Bridge

Toddbrook Reservoir

Footpath sign to Taxal and Whaley Bridge

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