Tameside

The Top 7 Peaks around Tameside

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Tameside is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 7 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Tameside for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Hartshead Pike Tower

Alphin Pike Summit and Trig Point

Wild Bank Trig Point

View of Manchester from Werneth Low

Millstone Edge Trig Point

Downhill Jump Section

View of Manchester from Blackstone Edge

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Hartshead Pike Tower
Hiking Highlight
Hartshead Pike stands at 876 feet (267 m) to the east of Manchester. It's a great viewpoint across the city and down the Medlock valley.

The hill top has been …
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Alphin Pike Summit and Trig Point
Hiking Highlight
Alphin Pike is a trig point on the north-west boundary of the Peak District. At 469m above sea level it’s pretty high but isn’t actually the highest point, with that …
Tip by Ian Delve
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Wild Bank Trig Point
Hiking Highlight
Nice views and sunsets
Tip by Billy MTB
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View of Manchester from Werneth Low
Hiking Highlight
Rising to 915 feet (279 metres) above Manchester, Werneth Low is part of the Pennines and offers great views across the city.
Tip by Nej
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Millstone Edge Trig Point
Mountain Biking Highlight
On clear days the views are spectacular
Tip by Billy MTB
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Downhill Jump Section
Cycling Highlight
downhill coarse very steep with big jumps.(Only The Brave!) Always wear a helmet and never jump alone if you have an accident you could be down there for some time before help arrives.
Tip by Atom
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View of Manchester from Blackstone Edge
Cycling Highlight
It takes a bit of sweat and tears getting there. But on a clear day. The views back to Manchester are second to none
Tip by Steve Gambrell
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