Goyt Valley 13 Miles

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Creation

31 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 21.75 km
Calculated time: 8h 00
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 614 m
Vertical drop: - 614 m
Highest point: 495 m
Lowest point: 191 m

Area: Peak District
District: Hartington Upper Quarter
Start/End: N 53.270421° / W 1.98283°
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Description

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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 285 m - Start on
2 : km 0.04 - alt. 286 m - Turn right
3 : km 0.2 - alt. 310 m - Turn left
4 : km 0.8 - alt. 320 m - Keep left
5 : km 1.49 - alt. 337 m - Turn left
6 : km 1.76 - alt. 337 m - Turn sharp right
7 : km 1.8 - alt. 342 m - Turn left
8 : km 2.11 - alt. 372 m - Keep right
9 : km 2.63 - alt. 374 m - Turn slight right
10 : km 3.74 - alt. 415 m - Turn left onto Buxton Old Coach Road
11 : km 4.87 - alt. 476 m - Turn left
12 : km 5.31 - alt. 479 m - Keep right
13 : km 5.65 - alt. 485 m - Keep left
14 : km 5.68 - alt. 485 m - Turn left onto Burbage Edge
15 : km 7.19 - alt. 382 m - Turn left
16 : km 7.22 - alt. 385 m - Keep left
17 : km 8.42 - alt. 316 m - Keep right
18 : km 8.53 - alt. 305 m - Turn slight left
19 : km 8.55 - alt. 303 m - Turn slight right
20 : km 9.1 - alt. 297 m - Turn left
21 : km 9.87 - alt. 314 m - Keep left
22 : km 10.33 - alt. 282 m - Turn slight left onto Goyt's Lane
23 : km 10.37 - alt. 279 m - Turn slight right
24 : km 10.37 - alt. 278 m - Keep right
25 : km 10.62 - alt. 272 m - Turn left
26 : km 10.63 - alt. 272 m - Turn right
27 : km 11.06 - alt. 341 m - Turn left
28 : km 12 - alt. 319 m - Turn right onto Long Hill, A5004
29 : km 12.3 - alt. 331 m - Turn left
30 : km 12.98 - alt. 372 m - Turn left onto Old Road
31 : km 13.23 - alt. 371 m - Keep left onto Old Road
32 : km 13.92 - alt. 370 m - Turn sharp right
33 : km 14.72 - alt. 310 m - Turn right
34 : km 15.04 - alt. 275 m - Turn right
35 : km 15.16 - alt. 262 m - Turn slight right onto Long Hill, A5004
36 : km 15.18 - alt. 260 m - Turn left
37 : km 15.28 - alt. 245 m - Turn right
38 : km 15.31 - alt. 239 m - Turn slight left
39 : km 15.36 - alt. 235 m - Keep right
40 : km 15.39 - alt. 235 m - Keep right
41 : km 15.76 - alt. 210 m - Keep left
42 : km 15.87 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
43 : km 15.92 - alt. 191 m - Turn slight right
44 : km 15.94 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
45 : km 16.35 - alt. 244 m - Turn slight right
46 : km 16.36 - alt. 244 m - Turn left
47 : km 16.55 - alt. 275 m - Turn left
48 : km 16.99 - alt. 294 m - Turn slight right
49 : km 17.04 - alt. 299 m - Keep left
50 : km 18.87 - alt. 344 m - Turn sharp right
51 : km 19.56 - alt. 421 m - Turn right
52 : km 19.71 - alt. 433 m - Turn left
53 : km 19.72 - alt. 433 m - Turn right onto The Street
54 : km 19.74 - alt. 434 m - Turn left
55 : km 19.77 - alt. 432 m - Keep right
56 : km 19.83 - alt. 426 m - Keep left
57 : km 21.11 - alt. 362 m - Turn left
58 : km 21.55 - alt. 285 m - Turn right onto Shooter's Clough Bridge
S/E : km 21.75 - alt. 285 m

Useful Information

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