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View of Hartshead Pike – Hartshead Pike Tower loop from Mossley

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North West England

View of Hartshead Pike – Hartshead Pike Tower loop from Mossley

Moderate

4.4

(8)

21

hikers

View of Hartshead Pike – Hartshead Pike Tower loop from Mossley

02:14

7.72km

200m

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: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

269 m

Mossley Park

Highlight • Parking

Good little day out, be great for kids

Tip by

2

1.57 km

View of Hartshead Pike

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view from Luzley lane.

Tip by

3

5.50 km

Hartshead Pike Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Looking down to Manchester in the West, the Dark Peak to the East and the distant wind farms to the North, this is a brilliant viewing point at 267m. The …

Tip by

4

5.54 km

Hartshead Pike Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hartshead Pike stands at 876 feet (267 m) to the east of Manchester. It's a great viewpoint across the city and down the Medlock valley.

The hill top has been …

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B

7.72 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.36 km

2.52 km

1.23 km

297 m

294 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

1.94 km

994 m

647 m

493 m

172 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Saturday 17 October

11°C

5°C

23 %

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