Marathon Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 43.13 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,169 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,184 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 580 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 145 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.515102° / W 2.029369°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.527218° / W 2.029799°
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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. 163 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.28 - alt. 190 m - Turn right onto Huddersfield Road, B6175
  3. 3 : km 1.84 - alt. 177 m - Turn right onto Buckton Vale Road
  4. 4 : km 2.36 - alt. 192 m - Keep right onto South View
  5. 5 : km 2.6 - alt. 198 m - Turn right onto Castle lane
  6. 6 : km 2.79 - alt. 205 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 3.08 - alt. 240 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 3.65 - alt. 337 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 5.01 - alt. 294 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 5.37 - alt. 297 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 5.89 - alt. 319 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 6.5 - alt. 260 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 6.68 - alt. 230 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 6.9 - alt. 251 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 7.38 - alt. 267 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 7.39 - alt. 267 m - Turn slight left
  17. 17 : km 7.49 - alt. 255 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 7.85 - alt. 205 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 7.95 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 7.97 - alt. 192 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 8.76 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Crossgate Lane
  22. 22 : km 8.94 - alt. 159 m - Turn sharp left onto Manchester Road, A628
  23. 23 : km 9.35 - alt. 166 m - Keep left onto Old Road
  24. 24 : km 9.61 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight left onto Old Road
  25. 25 : km 9.97 - alt. 196 m - Keep left onto Old Road
  26. 26 : km 10.1 - alt. 201 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 11.75 - alt. 310 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 11.97 - alt. 275 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 13.09 - alt. 424 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 13.12 - alt. 424 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 15.86 - alt. 268 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 18.04 - alt. 489 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 22.45 - alt. 580 m - Turn sharp right
  34. 34 : km 22.49 - alt. 580 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 25.39 - alt. 449 m - Turn sharp left onto Greenfield Road, A635
  36. 36 : km 25.41 - alt. 450 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 26.02 - alt. 404 m - Turn sharp right
  38. 38 : km 26.02 - alt. 404 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 26.24 - alt. 388 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 26.76 - alt. 365 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 28.14 - alt. 306 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 28.31 - alt. 314 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 28.51 - alt. 314 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 28.64 - alt. 307 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 28.66 - alt. 306 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 28.68 - alt. 301 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 28.69 - alt. 298 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 28.89 - alt. 292 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 49 : km 28.9 - alt. 292 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 30.1 - alt. 255 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 30.18 - alt. 255 m - Turn slight left onto Wessenden Road
  52. 52 : km 31.15 - alt. 242 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 31.36 - alt. 233 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 31.5 - alt. 236 m - Turn slight left
  55. 55 : km 31.62 - alt. 236 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 31.65 - alt. 238 m - Turn sharp left onto Mount Road
  57. 57 : km 32.67 - alt. 328 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 32.89 - alt. 344 m - Keep left onto Standedge Trail
  59. 59 : km 34 - alt. 373 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 34.82 - alt. 390 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 34.88 - alt. 386 m - Turn left onto Standedge Cutting, A62
  62. 62 : km 35.11 - alt. 372 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 35.47 - alt. 337 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 37.01 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  65. 65 : km 37.09 - alt. 204 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  66. 66 : km 37.21 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 37.58 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 38.3 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 38.31 - alt. 186 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 39.04 - alt. 172 m - Keep right
  71. 71 : km 39.16 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 40.11 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Moorgate Street
  73. 73 : km 40.13 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 40.35 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street, A670
  75. 75 : km 40.36 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp right
  76. 76 : km 41.22 - alt. 156 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 41.25 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight left
  78. 78 : km 42.02 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 42.82 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  80. E : km 43.13 - alt. 145 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 Saddleworth Edges

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↔14.94 km ↗+363 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 20 ▲Difficult
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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 The Pots & Pans from Uppermill

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↔6.99 km ↗+206 m ↘-207 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
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Walking Swineshaw Reservoirs & Wild Bank Hill

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↔10.60 km ↗+282 m ↘-283 m ◔3h 50 ▲Difficult
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A longer walk featuring a scenic valley and a stiff climb to a fine moorland viewpoint.

Walking Harrop Edge

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↔2.34 km ↗+68 m ↘-61 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
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An easy stroll round a nearby hill, with wide views over Manchester and the Dark Peak.

Walking Wild Bank Hill

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↔5.56 km ↗+162 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 05 ▲Moderate
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Walking Matley lane to Cheetham park, Stalybridge.

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↔4.20 km ↗+70 m ↘-76 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
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Walking The Longdendale Chain

Association or club
↔6.14 km ↗+63 m ↘-61 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
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Walking Crowden via Lad’s Leap

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