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.
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.
Last updated: October 1, 2025
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 …
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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.
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Nice views and sunsets
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On clear days the views are spectacular
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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.
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Rising to 915 feet (279 metres) above Manchester, Werneth Low is part of the Pennines and offers great views across the city.
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It takes a bit of sweat and tears getting there. But on a clear day. The views back to Manchester are second to none
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