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Torrs Hydro, New Mills – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills

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Torrs Hydro, New Mills – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills

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Torrs Hydro, New Mills – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills

00:53

3.25km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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306 m

Torrs Hydro, New Mills

Highlight • Structure

If you're after giving your phone a quick charge, you're outta luck - there's no USB socket ;-)

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390 m

Queen's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Queen's bridge spans over the River Goyt. It's an important part of the town's industrial heritage, specifically the cotton mills and textile industry in the 19th century.

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1.11 km

Pott Bridge Cottage Llamas

Highlight • Settlement

Pott Bridge Cottage, great accommodation and the farm is home to Llamas.

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2.70 km

The Torrs Millennium Walkway

Highlight • Structure

A grand arc of glistening steel above the rushing waters of the River Goyt, the Millennium Walkway is a marvellous addition to any walk. Standing on stilts above the river, …

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2.74 km

Torr Vale Mill

Highlight • Structure

After a walk around the area we enjoyed a great lunch at the Shrub Club. I reccomend the Shrub-a-Dub Pale Ale.

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2.75 km

Rock Mill Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Rock/Cawthcher Mill: Built in 1794, this mill was initially a cotton mill and later a printworks. It burned down but was rebuilt. Only a small part of the walls remain

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2.90 km

Torr Mill ruins and chimney

Highlight • Historical Site

Torr Mill: Owned by the Schofield family, this mill was constructed in 1794. Originally five stories tall, it burned down in 1912. The Community Hydro Scheme turbine now uses its …

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2.92 km

Torrs Riverside Park and the Millennium Walkway

Highlight • Historical Site

Visiting Torrs Riverside Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and industrial heritage.
Explore the Millennium Walkway:
This impressive structure is a must-see. Suspended above the gorge, it provides …

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3.25 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.22 km

691 m

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.20 km

944 m

623 m

440 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

21°C

13°C

97 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

August 11, 2023,Goytside Meadows WAW - Walk 1

An easy ramble starting with the "park under the town" with one short steep climb and two steep flights of steps.
Includes nature reserve, Torrs Riverside park, Torrs Hydro, Millennium Walkway and canal walk.
A full leaflet can be found under the walk section of New Mills walkers are welcome website or at Rock Mill Centre, Rock Mill Lane, New …

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Torrs Hydro, New Mills – The Torrs Millennium Walkway loop from New Mills

Torrs Hydro, New Mills

Queen's Bridge

Pott Bridge Cottage Llamas

The Torrs Millennium Walkway

Torr Vale Mill

Rock Mill Ruins

Torr Mill ruins and chimney

Torrs Riverside Park and the Millennium Walkway

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