Crowden22k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.71 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 801 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 807 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 630 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 174 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: High Peak 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.491002° / W 1.893417°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.489722° / W 1.891937°
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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. 210 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 212 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 213 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 2.06 - alt. 202 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 2.37 - alt. 202 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 2.62 - alt. 211 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 2.64 - alt. 212 m - Turn left onto Longdendale Trail
  8. 8 : km 2.69 - alt. 215 m - Turn right onto Woodhead Road, B6105
  9. 9 : km 2.71 - alt. 215 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 3.21 - alt. 239 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 3.41 - alt. 279 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 4.59 - alt. 443 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 5 - alt. 476 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 5.03 - alt. 474 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 5.08 - alt. 471 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 7.92 - alt. 183 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 7.92 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight left onto Water Street
  18. 18 : km 8.15 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp left onto Shepley Street
  19. 19 : km 9.77 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp left onto Doctor's Gate
  20. 20 : km 10.28 - alt. 263 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 13.02 - alt. 617 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 13.18 - alt. 612 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 13.73 - alt. 603 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 14.53 - alt. 629 m - Turn slight left
  25. 25 : km 14.57 - alt. 629 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 15.24 - alt. 591 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 16.29 - alt. 496 m - Turn right onto Torside Clough
  28. 28 : km 18.07 - alt. 284 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 19.33 - alt. 224 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 19.34 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto Longdendale Trail
  31. 31 : km 20.78 - alt. 236 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 21.68 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  33. E : km 21.71 - alt. 206 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.

Other walks in the area

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 Bleaklow from Old Glossop

Walker
Bleaklow from Old Glossop
↔13.72 km ↗+458 m ↘-457 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from High Peak (Derbyshire)

Bleaklow and Higher Shelf Stones feature in this Peak District walk from Old Glossop. Other highlights include the Wain Stones, Yellow Stacks and Doctor's Gate. This moorland can be wild and desolate in bad weather so save this walk for a dry day with good visibility.

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 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 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 Saddleworth Edges

Walker
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.

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