A beauty spot at Saddleworth Moor has been named one of the top places to go hiking this winter.
Experts at outdoor retailer Blacks have hand-picked their favourite stunning winter hikes – and The Trinnacle has come out as one of best.
The three-pronged gritstone formation soars above the Greenfield Valley, Dovestone Reservoir and Yeoman Hey Reservoir.
It forms part of the Trinnacle Trail, a 7.9km loop offering views across both reservoirs and the beautiful landscape of the Peak District.
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And it’s easy to see why the destination is so popular; its position on the Oldham border makes it one of the most easily accessible countryside spots for residents of Greater Manchester.
Photographer Joe Dambra, who recommended the route, says the landmark is certainly worth a visit – especially at sunset, when the views are particularly spectacular.
He said: “Personally, I like to start the hike from Binn Green Car Park. From there you go clockwise, past…