Highlight • Natural Monument
Moss Waterfall
Hiking
4.7
(148)
Running
5.0
(3)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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August 29, 2023
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4.6
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575
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180m
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This easy hiking loop near Tintwistle offers a refreshing escape into the Peak District, covering 3.9 miles (6.3 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 596 feet (182 metres). You can expect to complete this route in about 1 hour and 51 minutes, making it a perfect short outing. As you follow the path, you will discover the enchanting series of 'seven waterfalls' along Arnfield Brook, where water cascades down from the moorland. The trail also provides captivating views of reservoirs, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the landscape. The varied terrain keeps the experience engaging without being overly strenuous.
When planning your hike, be aware that roadside parking near the Arnfield Reservoir starting point can be quite limited, so arrive early to secure a spot. There are no permits or fees required for this trail, and it is generally accessible year-round. For refreshments before or after your adventure, you will find the Arnfield Fly Fishery Cafe & Restaurant conveniently located nearby. This makes it easy to grab a bite or a drink to round off your visit.
This particular route is celebrated for its beautiful natural scenery, especially the unique 'seven waterfalls' feature along Arnfield Brook. These cascades are a highlight, offering a picturesque focal point as you explore the area. The trail also provides excellent views of the surrounding moorland and reservoirs, showcasing the diverse beauty of the Peak District National Park. It is a great option if you are looking for a relatively short and accessible hike with distinct natural attractions.
4.4
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158
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03:04
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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219
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6.20km
01:48
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 330 m
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