Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)
Tameside, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Tameside, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 13.7 mi (22 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,201 ft (366 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr
- High point
- 853 ft (260 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: The Three Shires 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Historic site: St Petergate Bridge 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Underbank Hall 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Visitor center: Stockport Story 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Cold War Bunker 9.3 mi (15 km) from start
- Viewpoint 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Hyde war memorial 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Peak: Hyde Cenotaph 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site) 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)
How long is Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)?
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common) is 13.7 mi (22 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 1,201 ft (366 m) in total, up to a high point of 853 ft (260 m).
How hard is Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common) shaded?
Partly shaded (55% under trees).
What can you do on Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)?
Comfortable Gill, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Stockport Convenience, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap