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Bollington

Poacher's – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Bollington

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Bollington

Poacher's – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Bollington

Moderate

4.4

(11)

24

hikers

Poacher's – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Bollington

02:15

7.70km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

131 m

JJJ Heathcote Family Butchers

Highlight • Other

A fabulous little butchers selling fresh and cooked meat, fruit & veg, sauces, pies and yogurts.

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2

621 m

Poacher's

Highlight • Pub

As of July 2022, two course meal for £8. Well worth a visit nice ale as well.

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3

4.46 km

Harrop Brook Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

4

4.60 km

Harrop Wood Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

A super little spot, for a cool off on a hot day, or just sit on the bench enjoying the peace and quiet and listening to the birds.
There used …

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4.94 km

Harrop Wood

Forest

6

5.49 km

As you climb up the hill here, you will see ‘White Nancy’ atop Kerridge Ridge which rises above Blaze Hill in the foreground. If the conditions are right, you might …

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7

6.21 km

Packhorse Bridge over Harrop Brook

Highlight • Historical Site

The packhorse bridge crosses Harrop Brook.

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8

6.71 km

A battle was fought in this field - Bonnie Prince Charlie on his way back to Scotland. A man who lived there found a stabbing dagger in his garden.

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9

6.83 km

Site of the Little Mill at Sowcar

Highlight • Structure

A mill was in the field, it burnt down in 1860, apparently it started with arson. It was a fluffing mill - straightening wool, they used to put it on …

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7.70 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.71 km

2.78 km

877 m

198 m

119 m

Surfaces

3.54 km

2.75 km

737 m

535 m

119 m

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Monday 11 May

13°C

2°C

57 %

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