The Sett Valley Trail is a 2.5 mile recreational trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders linking New Mills and Hayfield.

It follows a former railway line through outstanding countryside and forms part of the Pennine Bridleway National Trail between Hayfield and Birch Vale.

At New Mills there is access from the Sett Valley Trail to the dramatic Torrs Riverside Park and to Mousley Bottom via the Millennium Walkway.

You can access the Torrs Riverside Park in New Mills, Mousley Bottom via the Millennium Walkway and New Mills Heritage Centre, via the Torrs.

This is an access for all trail, allowing prams and mobility scooters access from New Mills town centre to Hayfield.

The trail is unsuitable for horse riders or cyclists west of St George’s Road, New Mills

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Railway History:
The trail follows a former railway line, offering a glimpse into the area's industrial past. Imagine the trains that once carried passengers and goods through the valley!
This history creates a relatively level and easy-to-navigate path, making it ideal for various users.
Access and Multi-Use:
The Sett Valley Trail is a multi-use path, meaning it's suitable for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders. This makes it a versatile destination for different outdoor enthusiasts.
It is worth noting that some sections are not suitable for all users, so checking local information is always advised. link:visitnewmills.co.uk/places-to-visit/the-torrs-riverside-park/torrs-riverside-park-accessibility

Kinder Scout Connection:
Hayfield, at one end of the trail, is known as a gateway to Kinder Scout. The trail played a role in the historic 1932 Kinder Scout Mass Trespass, a significant event in the fight for access to open countryside.

Linking to other attractions:
At the New Mills end of the Trail, it is possible to access the Torrs Riverside Park, and the amazing Millennium walkway. So it is easy to combine multiple attractions in one visit.

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Elevação 170 m

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Localização:Novas Fábricas, Alto Pico, Derbyshire, East Midlands, Inglaterra, Reino Unido

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1. Circuito Igreja de São Mateus, Hayfield e Sett Valley Trail (ponto de partida: New Mills)

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