Explore the River, Canal and Brook Loop
Location: New Mills, Disley, England
Explore the picturesque waterways and charming hamlets surrounding New Mills with this diverse 10.8km loop. You’ll trace the peaceful Peak Forest Canal, follow the winding River Goyt, and meander through the quiet roads of Brookbottom. Expect a variety of surfaces, from gentle towpaths and earthy tracks to gritted paths and tarmac lanes, keeping each step interesting.
This route is ideal for runners seeking a blend of easy-going stretches and a few rewarding ascents. It offers a great opportunity for those looking to build their endurance on mixed terrain, or to simply enjoy a scenic run through a truly varied landscape, taking in both natural beauty and glimpses of local life.