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Swineshaw Reservoir – View of Swineshaw Reservoirs loop from Stalybridge

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

Swineshaw Reservoir – View of Swineshaw Reservoirs loop from Stalybridge

Moderate

4.7

(29)

124

hikers

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

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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2

922 m

3

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

4.31 km

View of the Reservoir and Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

5

5.19 km

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

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6

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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7

6.46 km

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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8

6.66 km

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

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B

8.45 km

End point

Bus stop

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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

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

4°C

16 %

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