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Swineshaw Reservoir – View of Swineshaw Reservoirs loop from Stalybridge

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Swineshaw Reservoir – View of Swineshaw Reservoirs loop from Stalybridge

Moderate

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Swineshaw Reservoir – View of Swineshaw Reservoirs loop from Stalybridge

02:30

8.45km

240m

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: March 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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448 m

Woodland Trails in Stalybridge Country Park

Highlight • Trail

Lots of woodland paths to explore here but watch out for mountain-bikers!

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922 m

View of Walkerwood Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

3.30 km

Swineshaw Reservoir

Highlight • MTB Park

Road access but locked gate at the bottom. Great place for hiking and mountain biking.

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4.31 km

View of the Reservoir and Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

5.19 km

View of Swineshaw Reservoirs

Highlight • Lake

Great spot to stop and rest with lovely views over Swineshaw Reservoirs and the moorland beyond.

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6.45 km

Wild Bank Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

beautiful place for sunset. Views over Glossop, Stalybridge and the moors around.

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6.46 km

View of Manchester from Blackstone Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

It takes a bit of sweat and tears getting there. But on a clear day. The views back to Manchester are second to none

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6.66 km

Steep Rocky Path to Wild Bank Summit

Highlight • Summit

Steep rocky path - views from the top of Wild Bank are worth the effort.

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8.45 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.65 km

2.61 km

2.20 km

925 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

2.65 km

1.77 km

321 m

180 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 14 May

12°C

4°C

14 %

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Swineshaw Reservoir – View of Swineshaw Reservoirs loop from Stalybridge

Woodland Trails in Stalybridge Country Park

View of Walkerwood Reservoir

Swineshaw Reservoir

View of the Reservoir and Hills

View of Swineshaw Reservoirs

Wild Bank Trig Point

View of Manchester from Blackstone Edge

Steep Rocky Path to Wild Bank Summit

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