The Top 5 Gorges around Mossley
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 5
to choose from around Mossley. 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 Mossley.
to choose from around Mossley. 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 Mossley.
Last updated: October 8, 2025
Treacherous segment of trail, only tackle if prepared, it's wet, steep and slippery. A long way down if you misstep, leads into the valley and into the river.
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Great place for scrambling.
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A stunning section of trail between Alphin Pike and Chew Reservoir. Features rich green foliage and sweeping views of the valley below.
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A challenging Grade 2 scramble up onto Bleaklow. Don't start the scramble immediately as there is a rocky overhang which needs to be avoided. Make your way up the eastern …
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A quiet clough with a grade 1 scramble leading onto the moors near Higher Shelfstones. Beware some mossy / slippery steps!
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