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Kinder Reservoir – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills Central

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Kinder Reservoir – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills Central

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Kinder Reservoir – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills Central

05:53

20.6km

470m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.15 km

The Little Mill Inn

Highlight • Rest Area

The Little Mill Inn is a welcoming country pub and B&B. It's popular with locals and visitors and welcomes walkers, kids and dogs. Set in a big beer garden with …

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9.03 km

Public Footpath Above Little Hayfield

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pretty, walled narrow track boasting beautiful views down to Little Hayfield and beyond to Kinder.

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11.8 km

Public Footpath Sign to Glossop, Hayfield, and Edale (Jacob's Ladder)

Highlight • Rest Area

One of the 600+ popular green signs dotted around.

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11.9 km

Snake Path

Highlight • Trail

Boggy in places, but nice views down to reservoir and over to Kinder Scout

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12.4 km

Kinder Reservoir is a striking stretch of water tucked beneath the wild expanse of Kinder Scout. Built between 1903-1911, the reservoir is fed by the River Kinder and by the stream flowing down William Clough valley.

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13.3 km

Kinder Bank

Forest

16.0 km

Bluebell Wood

Forest

17.7 km

Sett Valley Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Sett Valley Trail is a 2.5 mile recreational trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders linking New Mills and Hayfield.

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20.3 km

Torr Vale Mill

Highlight • Structure

After a walk around the area we enjoyed a great lunch at the Shrub Club. I reccomend the Shrub-a-Dub Pale Ale.

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20.3 km

The Torrs Millennium Walkway

Highlight • Structure

A grand arc of glistening steel above the rushing waters of the River Goyt, the Millennium Walkway is a marvellous addition to any walk. Standing on stilts above the river, …

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20.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

3.68 km

3.00 km

1.12 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.10 km

3.73 km

3.72 km

3.40 km

3.03 km

2.65 km

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

20°C

10°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Kinder Reservoir – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills Central

The Little Mill Inn

Public Footpath Above Little Hayfield

Public Footpath Sign to Glossop, Hayfield, and Edale (Jacob's Ladder)

Snake Path