Right on the cusp of where Greater Manchester meets Derbyshire, this pub is in the hills to the north-west of New Mills in the hamlet of Brookbottom which is no …

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February 18, 2025

Hiking

Embrace the Rural Charm:
The Fox Inn is nestled in the hamlet of Brookbottom, providing a tranquil escape. It's a popular spot for walkers, so expect a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
The pub itself is known for its traditional, cosy feel, often featuring a welcoming log fire, especially during colder months. It also has plenty of outdoor seating.
Combine with a Walk:
It is a great place to stop on a walking trip. Many walking routes pass by the fox inn, and therefore it is ideal to combine a visit to the pub, with a walk in the surrounding countryside.

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1. Marple Locks – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills Central

15.1km

04:08

230m

220m

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

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2. Mellor Moor Trig Point – Mellor Cross loop from New Mills Central

8.29km

02:24

210m

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

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3. Mellor Cross – Marple Locks loop from Marple

13.4km

03:54

340m

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

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Elevation 200 m

Weather

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Monday 16 March

10°C

3°C

88 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Location: New Mills, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Fox Inn, Brookbottom

1. Marple Locks – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills Central

2. Mellor Moor Trig Point – Mellor Cross loop from New Mills Central

3. Mellor Cross – Marple Locks loop from Marple

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