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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 100.62 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 34h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,958 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,225 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 634 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 121 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: Kirklees 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.582948° / W 1.969211°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.018996° / W 1.739033°
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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. 396 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 4.83 - alt. 490 m - Turn left onto Greenfield Road, A635
  3. 3 : km 5.18 - alt. 489 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 8.33 - alt. 580 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 8.33 - alt. 580 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 8.36 - alt. 580 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 8.47 - alt. 579 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 15.38 - alt. 242 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 16.91 - alt. 202 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 17.22 - alt. 202 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 17.47 - alt. 211 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 17.49 - alt. 212 m - Turn left onto Longdendale Trail
  13. 13 : km 17.54 - alt. 216 m - Turn right onto Woodhead Road, B6105
  14. 14 : km 17.56 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 18.06 - alt. 239 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 18.26 - alt. 279 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 20.84 - alt. 498 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 20.87 - alt. 496 m - Turn sharp left onto Torside Clough
  19. 19 : km 20.9 - alt. 496 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 22.62 - alt. 629 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 22.66 - alt. 629 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 22.84 - alt. 629 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 23.46 - alt. 603 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 23.47 - alt. 603 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 24 - alt. 612 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 24.16 - alt. 617 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 25.65 - alt. 509 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 25.78 - alt. 521 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 30.63 - alt. 542 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 31.34 - alt. 553 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 32.22 - alt. 595 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 33.61 - alt. 604 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 34.59 - alt. 609 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 35.04 - alt. 611 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 36.07 - alt. 606 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 36.3 - alt. 591 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 36.36 - alt. 580 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 36.37 - alt. 582 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 36.53 - alt. 604 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 36.81 - alt. 608 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 36.98 - alt. 606 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 37.21 - alt. 615 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 37.31 - alt. 604 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 38.63 - alt. 604 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 38.73 - alt. 615 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 39.41 - alt. 604 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 39.45 - alt. 601 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 39.57 - alt. 582 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 39.58 - alt. 580 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 40.68 - alt. 574 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 41.22 - alt. 581 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 42.78 - alt. 286 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 43.11 - alt. 255 m - Turn right onto Marys Lane
  54. 54 : km 43.87 - alt. 234 m - Turn left onto Edale Road
  55. 55 : km 44.42 - alt. 228 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 45.43 - alt. 375 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 45.55 - alt. 388 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 45.58 - alt. 388 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 46.11 - alt. 417 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 46.92 - alt. 513 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 47.44 - alt. 355 m - Turn sharp right onto Mam Tor Road
  62. 62 : km 47.62 - alt. 363 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 47.76 - alt. 363 m - Turn sharp left
  64. 64 : km 48.29 - alt. 288 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 48.36 - alt. 270 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 48.47 - alt. 248 m - Turn right onto Buxton Road
  67. 67 : km 49.85 - alt. 189 m - Turn right onto Castle Street
  68. 68 : km 49.98 - alt. 194 m - Turn left onto Market Place
  69. 69 : km 50 - alt. 194 m - Keep right onto Market Place
  70. 70 : km 50.03 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight right onto Bargate
  71. 71 : km 50.07 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Cave Dale
  72. 72 : km 50.11 - alt. 199 m - Turn left onto Bargate
  73. 73 : km 50.14 - alt. 196 m - Keep left onto Market Place
  74. 74 : km 50.36 - alt. 187 m - Keep right onto Goosehill
  75. 75 : km 50.37 - alt. 188 m - Turn left onto Goosehill
  76. 76 : km 50.59 - alt. 215 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 50.94 - alt. 317 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 51.31 - alt. 373 m - Keep left
  79. 79 : km 51.95 - alt. 402 m - Turn slight right
  80. 80 : km 52.42 - alt. 420 m - Keep right
  81. 81 : km 54.24 - alt. 409 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 54.55 - alt. 375 m - Turn sharp left
  83. 83 : km 54.57 - alt. 376 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 55.26 - alt. 372 m - Turn left onto A623
  85. 85 : km 55.37 - alt. 378 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 56.4 - alt. 366 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 56.9 - alt. 341 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 57.32 - alt. 291 m - Turn sharp right onto Dam Dale
  89. 89 : km 57.33 - alt. 291 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 57.55 - alt. 286 m - Turn slight left
  91. 91 : km 58.52 - alt. 275 m - Turn right onto Wheston Bank
  92. 92 : km 58.56 - alt. 275 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 62.42 - alt. 207 m - Keep right onto Monk's Dale
  94. 94 : km 62.67 - alt. 225 m - Turn sharp left
  95. 95 : km 62.73 - alt. 228 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 63.06 - alt. 204 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 63.09 - alt. 201 m - Turn sharp right onto B6049
  98. 98 : km 63.4 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
  99. 99 : km 65.02 - alt. 354 m - Turn left onto Priestcliffe Road
  100. 100 : km 66.88 - alt. 406 m - Turn right onto Moor Lane
  101. 101 : km 67.03 - alt. 404 m - Turn sharp left onto Green Lane
  102. 102 : km 68.38 - alt. 330 m - Turn slight left onto Main Road
  103. 103 : km 69.34 - alt. 298 m - Turn sharp right onto Mycock Lane
  104. 104 : km 70.73 - alt. 291 m - Turn slight right onto Cross Lane
  105. 105 : km 70.77 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 72.5 - alt. 358 m - Turn right onto Buxton Road, A515
  107. 107 : km 72.54 - alt. 357 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 72.93 - alt. 340 m - Turn left
  109. 109 : km 73.01 - alt. 340 m - Turn sharp right
  110. 110 : km 77.09 - alt. 336 m - Keep left
  111. 111 : km 79.03 - alt. 336 m - Keep left
  112. 112 : km 83.18 - alt. 326 m - Keep right
  113. 113 : km 83.96 - alt. 326 m - Turn slight left
  114. 114 : km 86.17 - alt. 325 m - Keep right
  115. 115 : km 87 - alt. 325 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 87.01 - alt. 325 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 87.06 - alt. 323 m - Turn right
  118. 118 : km 87.41 - alt. 294 m - Turn right
  119. 119 : km 87.74 - alt. 271 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 89.74 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp right
  121. 121 : km 89.75 - alt. 195 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  122. 122 : km 89.84 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp left
  123. 123 : km 90.39 - alt. 231 m - Turn slight left onto Monsdale Lane
  124. 124 : km 90.92 - alt. 200 m - Keep left onto Monsdale Lane
  125. 125 : km 91.21 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp left
  126. 126 : km 91.34 - alt. 188 m - Turn left onto Monsdale Lane
  127. 127 : km 91.39 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight left onto Creamery Lane
  128. 128 : km 91.42 - alt. 183 m - Turn right onto Croft Avenue
  129. 129 : km 91.48 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
  130. 130 : km 91.57 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  131. 131 : km 91.69 - alt. 182 m - Turn left
  132. 132 : km 91.7 - alt. 182 m - Turn right
  133. 133 : km 91.86 - alt. 192 m - Turn left
  134. 134 : km 92.08 - alt. 219 m - Keep right
  135. 135 : km 93.85 - alt. 245 m - Turn left
  136. 136 : km 93.95 - alt. 241 m - Turn left
  137. 137 : km 94.25 - alt. 226 m - Keep left
  138. 138 : km 94.31 - alt. 221 m - Turn left onto Rakes Lane
  139. 139 : km 94.33 - alt. 221 m - Turn sharp right onto The Avenue
  140. 140 : km 94.41 - alt. 222 m - Turn left
  141. 141 : km 94.73 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
  142. 142 : km 94.75 - alt. 217 m - Turn right onto Tissington Trail
  143. 143 : km 96.9 - alt. 186 m - Turn sharp left
  144. 144 : km 96.93 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Tissington Trail
  145. 145 : km 100.54 - alt. 125 m - Keep left onto Tissington Trail
  146. E : km 100.62 - alt. 132 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 Bleaklow Head from Longendale

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Walking The Longdendale Chain

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Association or club
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