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Tintwistle

View of Longdendale Reservoirs – Tintwistle Knarr Quarry loop from Tintwistle

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Tintwistle

View of Longdendale Reservoirs – Tintwistle Knarr Quarry loop from Tintwistle

Moderate

4.6

(23)

139

hikers

View of Longdendale Reservoirs – Tintwistle Knarr Quarry loop from Tintwistle

02:41

9.05km

280m

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: May 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

921 m

Crossgate Campsite & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

A great campsite with beautiful views across the hills and reservoir. Super friendly and welcoming family they have a cafe onsite with a big converted barn which is great for …

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2

2.48 km

Moss Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful waterfall! It's a steep clamber down to the base which won't be for everyone.

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3

3.20 km

Defunct Aqueduct

Highlight • Structure

There used to be a pipe on top of the stones, it was connected to a small (now disused) reservoir nearby.

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4

3.67 km

Hawker Hurricane Crash Site, Tintwistle Knarr

Highlight • Natural Monument

peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/crash_sites/peak-district/hawker-hurricane-pz851-pz765-pz854-tintwhistle-knarr

aircrashsites.co.uk/air-crash-sites-5/hawker-hurricanes-pz851-pz765-pz854-on-tintwistle-knarr

Flying Hurricane MkIIC,s out of RAF Calveley, Cheshire , on a training exercise , 22nd February 1945. The Pilots two Belgian and one English were to carry out …

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5

4.16 km

peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/crash_sites/peak-district/lockheed-p-38j-42-67207-tintwhistle-knarr

Lockheed P38J 42-67207 B9-1 On the 10th May 1944, the Lockheed Lightning crashed in cloud whilst flying from Goxhill on a training flight

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6

4.76 km

View of Longdendale Reservoirs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely viewpoint on the southern edge of Featherbed Moss out across the Longendale Reservoirs - a chain of reservoirs that supplies drinking water to the Greater Manchester area.

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7

4.98 km

Tintwistle Knarr Quarry

Highlight • Climb

The easiest way to approach the quarry face is to look for the large stone block at the edge of the path, that has two shallow seats carved out of it. Climb up onto that, then follow your nose.

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8

5.93 km

B

9.05 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

3.02 km

1.16 km

1.10 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.07 km

1.38 km

1.35 km

1.24 km

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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