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Sponds Hill Trig Point – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Pott Shrigley

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Sponds Hill Trig Point – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Pott Shrigley

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Sponds Hill Trig Point – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Pott Shrigley

02:44

9.26km

270m

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: May 17, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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Bakestonedale Moor Coal Mining Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

An 1881 OS map of Bakestonedale shows lime kilns, brick kilns, coal shafts and a smithy along the narrow Bakestonedale valley road, near to Hammond's brick works. Ultimately brick production …

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Sponds Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are many fine viewpoints for appreciating Manchester's urban sprawl and this is another one. It lies just off the Gritstone Trail, a long-distance footpath between Disley and Kidsgrove through …

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5.11 km

Sponds Hill Summit and Viewpoint

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Expect wonderful views across the Peak District from the trig point on Sponds Hill. The summit is on the Gritstone Trail, a 35-mile (56 km) route through Cheshire's Peak District. …

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5.14 km

Philip James Amoss Memorial Bench

Highlight • Monument

7.25 km

Harrop Brook Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

8.25 km

View of White Nancy and the Welsh Hills

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As you climb up the hill here, you will see ‘White Nancy’ atop Kerridge Ridge which rises above Blaze Hill in the foreground. If the conditions are right, you might …

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8.34 km

Welsh Hills

Highlight • Summit

9.26 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.60 km

2.11 km

1.08 km

478 m

Surfaces

4.75 km

2.80 km

958 m

386 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 30 July

17°C

7°C

28 %

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Sponds Hill Trig Point – Harrop Brook Waterfall loop from Pott Shrigley

Bakestonedale Moor Coal Mining Monument

Sponds Hill Trig Point

Sponds Hill Summit and Viewpoint

Philip James Amoss Memorial Bench

Harrop Brook Waterfall

View of White Nancy and the Welsh Hills

Welsh Hills

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