One of the UK’s first country parks, Etherow was founded in 1968. It was originated as the Andrews Estate in the 1820s and included a mine, a mill and a …

Ian Delve

March 2, 2022

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Etherow Country Park is rich in wildlife. The park is home to over 200 species of plants and more than a hundred species of birds have been recorded here.

The …

Ian Delve

June 11, 2022

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The Park itself first of all started off as part of the “Andrews” estate originating in the 1820’s. At the time it incorporated a mine, a cotton mill and the …

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Mill Brow, Etherow Country Park & the Peak Forest Canal loop from Marple

10.3km

02:55

230m

Hike a moderate 6.4-mile loop through Etherow Country Park and along the Peak Forest Canal, featuring the Marple Aqueduct and varied scenery

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Etherow Country Park loop — Manchester

5.35km

01:26

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Keg Woodlands Waterfall – Borough War Memorial Obelisk loop from Marple

13.7km

03:53

310m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 90 m

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Location: Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Etherow Country Park Lake and Weir

#1.

Mill Brow, Etherow Country Park & the Peak Forest Canal loop from Marple

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Etherow Country Park loop — Manchester

#3.

Keg Woodlands Waterfall – Borough War Memorial Obelisk loop from Marple

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