Heyrod, Greenfield, Mossley, Grotton

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 140 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 138 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 221 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 127 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.503435° / W 2.075597°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.504185° / W 2.077994°
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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.

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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 : km 0 - alt. 155 m - Start on Nook Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.29 - alt. 154 m - Turn sharp right onto B6194
  3. 3 : km 1.19 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Darnton Road
  4. 4 : km 1.93 - alt. 140 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.94 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Darnton Road
  6. 6 : km 2.55 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left onto Stamford Street, A635
  7. 7 : km 2.78 - alt. 130 m - Keep left onto Stamford Street, A635
  8. 8 : km 2.87 - alt. 127 m - Keep left onto Wakefield Road, A635
  9. 9 : km 5.19 - alt. 133 m - Keep right onto Manchester Road, A635
  10. 10 : km 5.23 - alt. 131 m - Keep left onto Manchester Road, A635
  11. 11 : km 5.97 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 6.05 - alt. 154 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 6.1 - alt. 152 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 6.21 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight left onto Manchester Road, A635
  15. 15 : km 8.31 - alt. 143 m - Keep right onto Manchester Road, A635
  16. 16 : km 8.93 - alt. 162 m - Keep left onto Manchester Road, A635
  17. 17 : km 10.71 - alt. 163 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Chew Valley Road, A669
  18. 18 : km 11.88 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 11.89 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 11.9 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 11.92 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Chew Valley Road, A669
  22. 22 : km 11.94 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Chapel Road, A6051
  23. 23 : km 12.45 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp left onto Oldham Road, A670
  24. 24 : km 12.89 - alt. 177 m - Keep right onto Oldham Road, A670
  25. 25 : km 13.6 - alt. 200 m - Keep left onto Mossley Road, A670
  26. 26 : km 13.61 - alt. 199 m - Keep right onto Mossley Road, A670
  27. 27 : km 14.95 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 14.98 - alt. 206 m - Turn sharp right onto Mossley Road, A670
  29. 29 : km 15.65 - alt. 212 m - Keep right onto Stockport Road, A670
  30. 30 : km 16.52 - alt. 203 m - Turn sharp right onto Lees Road
  31. 31 : km 17.55 - alt. 221 m - Keep left onto Lees Road
  32. 32 : km 17.88 - alt. 218 m - Turn slight right onto Under Lane
  33. 33 : km 18.15 - alt. 215 m - Turn left onto Thornley Lane
  34. 34 : km 19.34 - alt. 189 m - Turn left onto Lees New Road
  35. 35 : km 20.62 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Abbey Hills Road, B6194
  36. 36 : km 22.96 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto St Christopher's Road
  37. E : km 22.96 - alt. 153 m

Useful Information

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