PEAKS CHALLENGE 2 (21 MILES)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 33.29 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,114 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,111 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 556 m
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    Lowest point: 157 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 168 m - Start on Ingersley Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight right onto Ingersley Road
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.42 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.47 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 0.62 - alt. 176 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.78 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp right
  8. 8 : km 0.94 - alt. 217 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 1.11 - alt. 228 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 1.29 - alt. 277 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 3.15 - alt. 253 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 3.32 - alt. 248 m - Turn left onto Lidgetts Lane
  13. 13 : km 3.37 - alt. 244 m - Turn sharp left onto Rainow Road, B5470
  14. 14 : km 3.53 - alt. 232 m - Turn right onto Penny Lane
  15. 15 : km 3.56 - alt. 236 m - Turn right onto Penny Lane
  16. 16 : km 4.46 - alt. 309 m - Turn left onto Buxton New Road, A537
  17. 17 : km 4.5 - alt. 311 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 5.53 - alt. 356 m - Turn right onto Buxton Old Road
  19. 19 : km 5.68 - alt. 346 m - Turn left onto Macclesfield FP 31
  20. 20 : km 5.74 - alt. 346 m - Keep left onto Saddler's Way, Macclesfield FP 31
  21. 21 : km 5.76 - alt. 345 m - Turn slight left onto Saddler's Way, Macclesfield FP 31
  22. 22 : km 6.39 - alt. 254 m - Turn right onto Crooked Yard Road
  23. 23 : km 6.47 - alt. 254 m - Turn sharp right onto Sutton BR 8
  24. 24 : km 6.77 - alt. 233 m - Turn left onto Sutton BR 8
  25. 25 : km 7.63 - alt. 206 m - Keep left onto Sutton FP 38
  26. 26 : km 7.97 - alt. 203 m - Turn left onto Clarke Lane
  27. 27 : km 8.23 - alt. 206 m - Turn right onto Sutton FP 10
  28. 28 : km 8.62 - alt. 217 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 8.81 - alt. 234 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 9.04 - alt. 234 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 9.48 - alt. 261 m - Turn right onto Forest Bridleway
  32. 32 : km 10.08 - alt. 261 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 10.32 - alt. 241 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 10.34 - alt. 242 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 10.41 - alt. 242 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 10.65 - alt. 261 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 10.73 - alt. 262 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 10.79 - alt. 264 m - Turn right onto Macclesfield Forest FP 1
  39. 39 : km 11.74 - alt. 378 m - Turn slight left onto Forest Bridleway
  40. 40 : km 11.95 - alt. 393 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 12.04 - alt. 404 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 12.61 - alt. 447 m - Turn right onto Wildboarclough FP 37
  43. 43 : km 12.92 - alt. 463 m - Turn sharp left onto Wildboarclough FP 37
  44. 44 : km 13.42 - alt. 396 m - Turn slight left onto Wildboarclough FP 23
  45. 45 : km 13.93 - alt. 320 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 14.78 - alt. 293 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 14.92 - alt. 300 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 14.98 - alt. 304 m - Turn left onto Cumberland Clough
  49. 49 : km 16.01 - alt. 390 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 16.01 - alt. 391 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 16.93 - alt. 523 m - Turn left onto Danebower Hollow
  52. 52 : km 18.12 - alt. 510 m - Turn left onto Buxton New Road, A537
  53. 53 : km 18.38 - alt. 504 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 18.64 - alt. 503 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 19.29 - alt. 520 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 19.52 - alt. 525 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 20.37 - alt. 556 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 23.39 - alt. 471 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 23.45 - alt. 466 m - Turn sharp left
  60. 60 : km 24.72 - alt. 335 m - Turn right onto Bank Lane
  61. 61 : km 24.75 - alt. 335 m - Turn sharp right onto Hooleyhay Lane
  62. 62 : km 24.76 - alt. 335 m - Keep left onto Hooleyhay Lane
  63. 63 : km 25.87 - alt. 347 m - Turn left onto Hooleyhay Lane
  64. 64 : km 25.9 - alt. 348 m - Turn left onto Hooleyhey Lane
  65. 65 : km 26.46 - alt. 328 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 27.36 - alt. 264 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 27.48 - alt. 262 m - Turn left onto Lamaload Road
  68. 68 : km 29.33 - alt. 252 m - Keep right onto Lamaload Road
  69. 69 : km 29.99 - alt. 223 m - Turn left onto Tower Hill, B5470
  70. 70 : km 30.08 - alt. 223 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 30.6 - alt. 230 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 31.3 - alt. 217 m - Keep left
  73. 73 : km 31.34 - alt. 217 m - Turn sharp left
  74. 74 : km 31.73 - alt. 175 m - Turn slight right
  75. 75 : km 31.83 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 32.99 - alt. 194 m - Turn left onto Smithy Brow
  77. 77 : km 33.02 - alt. 191 m - Turn right onto Spuley Lane
  78. 78 : km 33.06 - alt. 191 m - Turn right onto Smithy Brow
  79. 79 : km 33.29 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight right onto Ingersley Road
  80. S/E : km 33.29 - alt. 168 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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