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Sponds Hill Trig Point – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Pott Shrigley

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North West England

Sponds Hill Trig Point – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Pott Shrigley

Moderate

5.0

(2)

20

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Sponds Hill Trig Point – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Pott Shrigley

02:45

9.28km

270m

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: August 19, 2026

Tips

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.07 km

Water Tower Trig Point

Highlight • Monument

2

2.34 km

Bakestonedale Moor Coal Mining Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

An 1881 OS map of Bakestonedale shows lime kilns, brick kilns, coal shafts and a smithy along the narrow Bakestonedale valley road, near to Hammond's brick works. Ultimately brick production …

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3

4.70 km

Sponds Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are many fine viewpoints for appreciating Manchester's urban sprawl and this is another one. It lies just off the Gritstone Trail, a long-distance footpath between Disley and Kidsgrove through …

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4

5.11 km

Sponds Hill Summit and Viewpoint

Highlight • Trail

Expect wonderful views across the Peak District from the trig point on Sponds Hill. The summit is on the Gritstone Trail, a 35-mile (56 km) route through Cheshire's Peak District. …

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5

7.26 km

Harrop Brook Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

6

8.27 km

View of White Nancy and the Welsh Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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B

9.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.61 km

2.11 km

1.08 km

478 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

2.75 km

958 m

386 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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