Mara 2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 64 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 356 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 391 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 61 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: Oldham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.582564° / W 1.972126°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.482479° / W 2.106413°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 391 m - Start on Standedge Cutting, A62
  2. 2 : km 1.91 - alt. 304 m - Turn sharp right onto Standedge Road, A670
  3. 3 : km 5.15 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Dobcross New Road, A6052
  4. 4 : km 5.17 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 5.19 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 5.93 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Moorgate Street
  7. 7 : km 5.95 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 6.17 - alt. 161 m - Turn slight right onto High Street, A670
  9. 9 : km 6.5 - alt. 174 m - Turn left onto Chapel Road, A6051
  10. 10 : km 7.01 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Chew Valley Road, A669
  11. 11 : km 7.03 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 7.05 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight left
  13. 13 : km 7.81 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 8.62 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 8.94 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 9.97 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Dark Lane
  17. 17 : km 9.98 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 10.46 - alt. 132 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 11.35 - alt. 132 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 11.38 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 11.4 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 12.35 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Canal Towpath
  23. 23 : km 14.54 - alt. 117 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 15.31 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 15.44 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 17.69 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 17.85 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 17.95 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 17.98 - alt. 98 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 18.04 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Cavendish Street, A627
  31. 31 : km 18.05 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 18.09 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 18.37 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 18.49 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 19.23 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 20.94 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 21.35 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 21.52 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 22.02 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 23.95 - alt. 82 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 25.8 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 25.85 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left onto Alan Turing Way, A6010
  43. 43 : km 26.24 - alt. 62 m - Keep left onto Ashton New Road
  44. 44 : km 26.33 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Ashton New Road, A662
  45. 45 : km 28.2 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto Manchester Road, A662
  46. 46 : km 29.51 - alt. 96 m - Keep right onto Manchester Road, A662
  47. 47 : km 30.64 - alt. 98 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 30.69 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road, A635
  49. 49 : km 31.63 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left onto Audenshaw Road, B6390
  50. 50 : km 31.96 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp right onto Clarendon Road
  51. 51 : km 31.96 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Audenshaw Road, B6390
  52. 52 : km 32.29 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto King's Road
  53. 53 : km 34.26 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight left onto Debdale Lane
  54. 54 : km 34.76 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Hyde Road, A57
  55. 55 : km 35.14 - alt. 85 m - Keep left onto Manchester Road, A57
  56. 56 : km 36.07 - alt. 87 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hyde Road, A57
  57. 57 : km 37.03 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Seymour Street
  58. 58 : km 37.05 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 38.47 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto St Anne's Road, A57
  60. 60 : km 39.04 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 39.05 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 39.1 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 39.16 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Sandbrook Way
  64. 64 : km 40.07 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Shepley Road, B6169
  65. 65 : km 40.28 - alt. 100 m - Keep right
  66. 66 : km 40.32 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left onto Guide Lane, A6017
  67. 67 : km 41.23 - alt. 100 m - Keep right onto Stockport Road, A6017
  68. 68 : km 42.19 - alt. 102 m - Keep left onto Stockport Road, A6017
  69. E : km 42.23 - alt. 103 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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Walking The Pots & Pans from Uppermill

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↔6.99 km ↗+206 m ↘-207 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Oldham (Greater Manchester)

This Peak District walk offers a relatively easy way to enjoy the moors and views above Uppermill in Oldham. The route includes a visit to the Obelisk above Uppermill.

Walking Saddleworth Edges

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Saddleworth Edges
↔14.94 km ↗+363 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 20 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Oldham (Greater Manchester)

Absolute belter of a walk around 3 reservoirs with views from the top of Saddleworth moor, climbing down a cascading waterfall, all utterly stunning.

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 The Longdendale Chain

Association or club
↔6.14 km ↗+63 m ↘-61 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from High Peak (Derbyshire)

Mostly level walking around one, two or three of the reservoirs of the Longdendale valley

Walking Crowden via Lad’s Leap

Association or club
↔13.66 km ↗+341 m ↘-347 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from High Peak (Derbyshire)

A demanding moorland walk with superb views, followed by an easy and level return.

Walking Arnfield & Swallow’s Wood

Association or club
↔4.85 km ↗+76 m ↘-78 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from High Peak (Derbyshire)

A leisurely reservoir and woodland stroll, visiting a local nature reserve.

Walking Torside Clough from Longdendale

Walker
↔7.14 km ↗+323 m ↘-327 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
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A rewarding half day route onto Bleaklow that provides a taste of its wild beauty.

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.

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