Dovestones - WIP

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 31.39 km
Calculated time: 11h 20
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 830 m
Vertical drop: - 821 m
Highest point: 580 m
Lowest point: 196 m

Area: Peak District
District: Oldham
Start/End: N 53.536317° / W 1.97471°
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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.

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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. 284 m - Start on
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 283 m - Turn right
3 : km 0.71 - alt. 221 m - Turn right
4 : km 1.29 - alt. 217 m - Keep right
5 : km 1.3 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
6 : km 1.32 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight left
7 : km 1.33 - alt. 215 m - Turn right onto Bank Lane
8 : km 1.36 - alt. 212 m - Turn left onto Bradburys Lane
9 : km 3.06 - alt. 253 m - Turn left
10 : km 3.08 - alt. 256 m - Keep left
11 : km 3.26 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
12 : km 3.93 - alt. 446 m - Keep left
13 : km 8.04 - alt. 490 m - Turn left
14 : km 8.05 - alt. 489 m - Turn sharp right onto Chew Road
15 : km 10.5 - alt. 489 m - Turn sharp left
16 : km 14.91 - alt. 580 m - Turn sharp left
17 : km 18.06 - alt. 489 m - Turn left onto Greenfield Road, A635
18 : km 18.42 - alt. 490 m - Turn right
19 : km 21.87 - alt. 407 m - Keep left
20 : km 23.51 - alt. 390 m - Keep left
21 : km 24.08 - alt. 337 m - Keep right
22 : km 25.86 - alt. 204 m - Turn slight left onto Lee Side
23 : km 26.32 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
24 : km 26.36 - alt. 224 m - Turn slight left onto Ward Lane
25 : km 26.58 - alt. 246 m - Turn left onto Hill Barn Lane
26 : km 27 - alt. 285 m - Turn left onto Running Hill Lane
27 : km 27.06 - alt. 286 m - Turn right
28 : km 27.61 - alt. 271 m - Turn left
29 : km 27.68 - alt. 282 m - Keep left onto Oldham Way
30 : km 28.51 - alt. 444 m - Turn sharp right onto Oldham Way
31 : km 29.14 - alt. 448 m - Keep right onto Oldham Way
32 : km 29.32 - alt. 443 m - Turn slight right onto Oldham Way
33 : km 29.88 - alt. 410 m - Turn left
34 : km 30.25 - alt. 351 m - Turn left
35 : km 30.89 - alt. 375 m - Turn right
36 : km 31.24 - alt. 291 m - Turn slight left
37 : km 31.27 - alt. 291 m - Turn left onto Holmfirth Road, A635
38 : km 31.29 - alt. 293 m - Turn sharp right
S/E : km 31.39 - alt. 284 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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