New Mills - SHORT WALK

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Overview

From Torr Top car park, New Mills, along the River Goyt, then up to New Mills Golf Club, 805ft of a climb, lunch with a view, then towards Whitle, then onto the Sett Valley Trail, and back to the start.

Saturday, 15 November 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8.2km / 5.1mi
Ascent:: 245.4m / 805ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://ramblerseastcheshire.org.uk/blog/

PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE ON THE DAY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE WALK. NB Finish times are intended as a guide only. You do not need to book a place on this walk. Ramblers Association recommends that all walkers carry ICE (in case of emergency) information

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 00061 85459
Nearest postcode:: SK22 4BS
what3words:: grins.decking.starch

Start time:: 10:00 am

Torr Top car park, New Mills. £3.20 for 4 hours.

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