The Top 6 Gorges around Rainow
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 6
to choose from around Rainow. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Rainow.
to choose from around Rainow. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Rainow.
Last updated: November 9, 2025
Lud's Church
Highlight • Gorge
A fabulous place to explore but it's very muddy! Apparently, the sun only shines in the chasm on midsummer's day. Keep an eye out for the Devil's Pulpit, a natural …
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Torrs Riverside Park and the Millennium Walkway
Highlight • Historical Site
Here in New Mills lies Torrs Riverside Park and the Millennium Walkway, set about 230 feet (70 m) below the level of the town and surrounding streets. Where the rivers …
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Forest Wood – Luds Church
Highlight • Gorge
Forest Wood is an ancient forest and serene woodland sanctuary in the Peak District. A visit here, and you'll be captivated by the tranquil environment and peaceful trails.
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The Torrs Riverside Park
Highlight • River
The Torrs Riverside Park provides access to a dramatic gorge and an area of stunning natural beauty. The Park also contains the remains of what was an important industrial area, …
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Lud's Church Gorge
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
The gorge has a rich history intertwined with both religious and literary lore. It's most famous for being a secret meeting place for the Lollards, a 15th-century religious group, during a time of persecution of followers of Catholicism.
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