The Top 20 Attractions around Greater Manchester
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Greater Manchester. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Greater Manchester is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 25, 2025
Kinder Low Trig Point
Highlight • Summit
Kinder Low trig is found on the plateau of Kinder Scout. This spot is very popular with hikers as it boasts wonderful views and is visited by many iconic trails, …
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Edale Rocks
Highlight • Natural Monument
Just before Kinder Low a great place to rest out of the wind and eat a picnic with spectacular views and amazing rock formations.
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Higher Shelf Stones Summit & Trig Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
This is a great place with the quirky stones, rock mounted trig point and nearby aircraft site. Good views to be had and also a UK designated Nuttall along with Bleaklow Head and Kinder Scout.
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Jacob's Ladder (Peak District National Park)
Highlight • Climb
The steep stone staircase of Jacob’s Ladder brings you to the summit of Kinder Low. This iconic section of the Pennine Way is a delight to hike and rewards you with magnificent views.
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Stoodley Pike Monument
Highlight • Monument
Stoodley Pike Monument is a stone obelisk monument erected in 1856 to mark the end of the Crimean War. It sits atop a 1,300-foot (396 m) hill and commands attention …
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