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

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
New Mills

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

Moderate

4.4

(15)

70

hikers

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

04:08

15.2km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 9.94 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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739 m

Riverside Trails at Mousley Bottom Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The trails alongside the River Goyt at Mousley Bottom are beautiful and can easily be linked with the Torrs Millenium Walkway. Interestingly, Mousley Bottom Nature Reserve was not always so …

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2

1.66 km

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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3

5.71 km

Roman Lakes, Marple

Highlight • Structure

Marple's Roman Lakes have a rich heritage stretching back to the 18th century, when their water was used to power the mighty Mellor Mill.

Built by industrialist Samuel Oldknow, it …

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4

5.99 km

Mellor Mill Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Mellor Mill, also known as Bottom's Mill, was a six-story cotton mill in Marple, Greater Manchester built by Samuel Oldknow in 1793. This was a six-storey, 42-foot (13 m) wide …

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5

6.09 km

Roman Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Despite its name the bridge was not actually built by the Romans,but is thought to have been constructed in the 1700's, and originated as a Pack Horse Brudge. Until the …

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6

7.35 km

Marple Locks

Highlight • Trail

The flight of 16 locks on the Peak Forest Canal at Marple is one of the steepest in Britain. Completed in 1804, the locks fell into disrepair in the 1960s …

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13.5 km

Peak Forest Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Built in the late 18th century, the Peak Forest Canal was designed to transport goods, such as limestone from Dove Holes to the Ashton Canal. These days, its towpaths are …

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14.9 km

The Torrs Millennium Walkway

Highlight • Structure

A grand arc of glistening steel above the rushing waters of the River Goyt, the Millennium Walkway is a marvellous addition to any walk. Standing on stilts above the river, …

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15.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.35 km

2.11 km

1.73 km

1.22 km

706 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.99 km

2.45 km

1.74 km

1.72 km

1.23 km

1.04 km

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