WALK DETAILS

693 Lantern Pike from Rowarth

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People don't leave Rowarth in a hurry for there's only a single track road. During the Industrial Revolution the village briefly boasted five pubs and five cotton mills, but this backwater never caught on big time and it's all the better for that.


LOCATION: Four miles east of Marple
START: Follow Hollinsmoor Road down to Rowarth Village car park (Grid Ref 012891)
DISTANCE: Four miles
GRADE: Moderate
TIME: Two and a half hours
MAP: Explorer OL - Dark Peak
Landranger 110

REFRESHMENTS: Little Mill Inn