WALK DETAILS

723 Tintwistle Knarr

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Enjoyment of Tintwistle Moor has, for a long time, been tinged with the uneasy feeling that you might be seeing it for the last time. But now Mottram bypass has been axed and lovers of the wild open moor can relax. So get up among the heather and dance a jig at Lad's Leap.


LOCATION: Five miles east of Hyde
START: Off A628, turn left immediately after Arnfield Reservoir, limited roadside parking on Crossgates Lane. More parking 200 yds back off A628 (Grid ref 016974)
DISTANCE: 7 (or 5.5) miles
GRADE: Moderate
TIME: Four hours
MAP: Explorer OL - Dark Peak
Landranger 110

REFRESHMENTS: Bulls Head