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View of the Hills – Borough War Memorial Obelisk loop from Hyde

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

View of the Hills – Borough War Memorial Obelisk loop from Hyde

Easy

5.0

(2)

16

hikers

View of the Hills – Borough War Memorial Obelisk loop from Hyde

01:50

6.14km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.28 km

Werneth Low War Memorial and View of Manchester

Highlight • Viewpoint

A touching War memorial.
Beautiful views of Manchester. There are multiple ways to get to it and they are all steep...pick your poison!

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2

2.13 km

Rising to 915 feet (279 metres) above Manchester, Werneth Low is part of the Pennines and offers great views across the city.

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3

2.43 km

View of the Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Other

4

3.50 km

5

4.43 km

Summit of Werneth Low Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Short sharp steep good quality gravel surface.

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6

4.96 km

Sundial at Werneth Low Viewpoint

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Easy walk up rewarded with great views across Manchester

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7

4.97 km

Hyde War Memorial, Werneth Low

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful views on a clear day. You can see Hartshead Pike in the far distance.

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8

4.99 km

Borough War Memorial Obelisk

Highlight • Monument

This granite obelisk was unveiled in 1921, after the end of the first world war. The surrounding land was also acquired to preserve a place for the locals to walk …

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6.14 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.08 km

977 m

893 m

819 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.16 km

1.50 km

1.19 km

1.08 km

189 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 24 July

21°C

11°C

51 %

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