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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 11.01 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 306 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 310 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 350 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 145 m
  • ⚐
    District: Holme Valley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.574967° / W 1.759327°
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Description

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 187 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 177 m - Turn sharp left onto Greenhill Bank Road
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 179 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.55 - alt. 167 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 1.26 - alt. 201 m - Turn right onto Park Side
  6. 6 : km 1.35 - alt. 209 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.36 - alt. 209 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.95 - alt. 210 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 2.07 - alt. 223 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.08 - alt. 225 m - Turn right onto Towngate
  11. 11 : km 2.14 - alt. 229 m - Keep right onto Towngate
  12. 12 : km 2.32 - alt. 237 m - Keep left onto Towngate
  13. 13 : km 2.44 - alt. 236 m - Keep left onto Maingate
  14. 14 : km 2.46 - alt. 236 m - Turn sharp left onto Far Lane
  15. 15 : km 2.75 - alt. 249 m - Turn right onto Farfield Avenue
  16. 16 : km 4.94 - alt. 236 m - Turn sharp right onto Maingate
  17. 17 : km 5.19 - alt. 212 m - Keep left onto Foster Place Lane
  18. 18 : km 5.22 - alt. 208 m - Turn slight left onto Foster Place Lane
  19. 19 : km 5.25 - alt. 209 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.49 - alt. 201 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 6.03 - alt. 245 m - Turn slight left onto Meal Hill Lane
  22. 22 : km 6.03 - alt. 245 m - Turn left onto Broad Carr Lane
  23. 23 : km 6.24 - alt. 278 m - Keep right onto Cheese Gate Nab Side
  24. 24 : km 6.4 - alt. 299 m - Turn left onto Cheese Gate Nab Side
  25. 25 : km 6.8 - alt. 350 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 6.85 - alt. 342 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 7.19 - alt. 337 m - Turn left onto Scar Hole Lane
  28. 28 : km 7.28 - alt. 331 m - Keep left onto Scar Hole Lane
  29. 29 : km 8.26 - alt. 331 m - Turn right onto Intake Lane
  30. 30 : km 8.78 - alt. 262 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 8.78 - alt. 262 m - Turn sharp right onto Scaly Gate
  32. 32 : km 9 - alt. 238 m - Turn slight right onto Scaly Gate
  33. 33 : km 9.13 - alt. 231 m - Turn left onto Butterley Lane
  34. 34 : km 9.47 - alt. 206 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 9.82 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 10.09 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Spring Lane
  37. 37 : km 10.14 - alt. 183 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 10.62 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Greenhill Bank Road
  39. 39 : km 10.71 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Greenhill Bank Road
  40. 40 : km 10.91 - alt. 177 m - Turn sharp right
  41. S/E : km 11.01 - alt. 187 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Holme & Marsden Clough from Ramsden Reservoir

Walker
↔14.32 km ↗+346 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Holme Valley (West Yorkshire)

The South Pennines are part of the Peak District National Park and this walk explores the moors to the west of Holme. The route uses well trodden paths and tracks and offers some fine views during the course of the walk.

Walking Winscar Reservoir curcuit from Dunford Bridge

Walker
↔14.70 km ↗+250 m ↘-244 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Dunford (South Yorkshire)

A Peak District walk that explores the open country and reservoirs to the nothwest of Dunford Bridge. This sector of the National Park sees fewer walkers and you are free to enjoy the superb scenery in relative peace and quiet.

Walking Flouch & Winscar

Walker
↔14.44 km ↗+213 m ↘-208 m ◔4h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Langsett (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District Walk follows sections of the Barnesley Boundary Walk and the Trans Pennine Trail in wild moorland. Route finding is generally easy and the walk uses well marked paths tracks and a section of minor road to explore the country at the eastern end of the now closed Woodhead Tunnel.

Walking Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge

Walker
Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge
↔14.49 km ↗+330 m ↘-328 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Langsett (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moors to the northwest of Sheffield and visits an area that sees relatively few walkers. Do select a clear day as navigation can be difficult in poor visibility.

Walking Thurgoland Boundary from Oxspring

Walker
↔13.73 km ↗+237 m ↘-241 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Oxspring (South Yorkshire)

The Thurgoland Boundary Walk is just under nine miles long and takes in part of the upper Don valley as well as some of the tributaries of the river Dove. The route includes a short section on the old Dove Valley railway above the Silkstone tunnels and the route crosses the old Woodhead rail route twice.

Walking Bleaklow Head from Longendale

Walker
↔11.40 km ↗+420 m ↘-418 m ◔4h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Charlesworth (Derbyshire)

Bleaklow Head from Longendale is a Peak District walk on the wild side. Using rarely walked parts of the Bleaklow moors. This moorland and edge walk takes you to the high land of Bleaklow in the northern sector of the Peak District National Park. It is best undertaken in fine weather preferably after a dry spell. With poor visibility always a potential hazard, map reading skills and the ability to use a compass are advantageous.

Walking Torside Clough from Longdendale

Walker
↔7.14 km ↗+323 m ↘-327 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Charlesworth (Derbyshire)

A rewarding half day route onto Bleaklow that provides a taste of its wild beauty.

Walking Broomhead Moor & Ewden Beck

Walker
↔9.62 km ↗+257 m ↘-259 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk is another route close to the western outskirts of Sheffield. The walk explores one of the valleys that run eastwards towards the Don - in this case the Ewden Beck. The start is close to Broomhead Hall.

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