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Runs in and around New Mills
4 running routes in New Mills · 17 more nearby
The running in and around New Mills is a mix of pavement and trail, covering anything from 4.5km to 11km. There's enough climbing in most of these to be felt. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started. Whaley Bridge and Marple are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in New Mills
Lantern Pike
High Peak, England
A fairly short but intense route up and around Lantern Pike.
River, Canal and Brook Loop
New Mills, Disley, England
An anticlockwise loop linking the Peak Forest Canal, River Goyt and Brookbottom hamlet.
The Cage
Disley, England
Along the pot-holed lane and into Lyme Park for a grassy climb up to The Cage (an old hunting lodge or watchtower).
Whaley Canal 5
High Peak, England
On the Peak Forest Canal from Bridgemont to close to New Mills Newtown (turning at 2.5km).
Runs around New Mills
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Kinder Downfall
High Peak, England
A tough start up Snake Path then a bit of flat and descent to benny's Bridge.
Taxal and Taxal Edge
Whaley Bridge, England
From Whaley Bridge centre and near the train station. Climbing past the dam then to Taxal and the track leading to Overton Hall Farm.
Roman Lakes
Stockport, England
Around Roman Lakes and Mellor and Townscliffe Golf Course starting from Linnet Clough Reservoir via Barlow Wood, Strines, and Brook Bottom…
Lyme Park
Disley, England
Trails through the woods then up to the exposed viewpoint at the old hunting lodge.
Marple Canal 5
Stockport, England
Along the Macclesfield Canal from Marple Junction to Andrew Lane and back.
Around the cloughs
Hayfield, England
From Bowden Bridge Car Park. A challenging course on a mix of grass, grit, stone and rocky trails.
Higher Poynton Canal and Middlewood Way
Poynton-with-Worth, England
From Middlewood and following the Macclesfield Canal to Lyme View Marina before picking up Middlewood Way back to the start.
Lyme Park from Nelson's Pit
Poynton-With-Worth, England
From the Nelson Pit's Car park. Mostly solid tracks but a grassy section up and down to The Cage.
Marple Middlewood Way 5
Stockport, England
Along the Ladybrook Valley Interest Trails from Bridge Lane to Chester Road.
Combs Reservoir
Wash, Derbyshire
This small circular route around Combs Reservoir offers a gentle run on light trail, with a roughly even mix of paved and off-road surfaces.
Fernilee Reservoir Loop
High Peak, England
Around Fernilee Reservoir starting from the parking area on Long Hill.
Woodley River and Canal Loop
Stockport, England
From Woodley and following the Peak Forest Canal to the 3rd footbridge before looping anti-clockwise past Woodley Sports Crown Green Bowls…
Long Lane Loop
Bollington, England
This anticlockwise loop from Bollington offers a scenic mix of countryside trails and waterside paths.
Bredbury and The Goyt
Stockport, England
From Bredbury Hall and following the Midshires Way, then the Fred Perry Way along the River Goyt, and returning to the start point.
Goyt and the High Peak Railway path
Goyt Valley, Buxton, England
Parking area at the start. Grassy and bare earth trails lead up to the old railway line for some flat running.
Burbage Hill from Goyt Valley
Goyt Valley, Buxton, England
Parking area at the start. Paths and track lead up to the old railway line.
White Nancy Ridge Loop
Stockport, England
A relatively easy start to Waulkmill then a climb through the trees before the path continues on a mix of grassy and paved surfaces.
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