13m: Canals & Delph Donkey

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.44 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 153 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 196 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 240 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 132 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.521934° / W 2.038973°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.520611° / W 2.03711°
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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. 178 m
  2. 1 : km 0.02 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Carrhill Road
  3. 2 : km 0.34 - alt. 212 m - Turn sharp left onto Stockport Road, A670
  4. 3 : km 1.21 - alt. 203 m - Turn sharp left onto Stamford Road, B6177
  5. 4 : km 2.05 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road, A635
  6. 5 : km 2.07 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Mill Street
  7. 6 : km 2.18 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight left onto Waggon Road
  8. 7 : km 2.42 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  9. 8 : km 2.48 - alt. 139 m - Keep left onto Tame Valley Trail
  10. 9 : km 2.52 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight right
  11. 10 : km 3.35 - alt. 151 m - Keep right
  12. 11 : km 3.77 - alt. 157 m - Keep left
  13. 12 : km 4.3 - alt. 168 m - Keep right
  14. 13 : km 4.36 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  15. 14 : km 4.39 - alt. 163 m - Keep left onto Saddleworth Linear
  16. 15 : km 4.41 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Saddleworth Linear
  17. 16 : km 4.46 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  18. 17 : km 5.4 - alt. 163 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 5.56 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  20. 19 : km 5.67 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Greenbridge Lane
  21. 20 : km 5.68 - alt. 154 m - Turn sharp right onto Saddleworth Linear
  22. 21 : km 5.92 - alt. 163 m - Keep left
  23. 22 : km 5.94 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Arthurs Lane
  24. 23 : km 5.98 - alt. 163 m - Keep right onto Saddleworth Linear
  25. 24 : km 6.95 - alt. 178 m - Keep right onto Saddleworth Linear
  26. 25 : km 7.59 - alt. 181 m - Turn slight right onto Saddleworth Linear
  27. 26 : km 8.01 - alt. 206 m - Turn left onto Ryefields Drive
  28. 27 : km 8.04 - alt. 207 m - Turn sharp right onto Butterhouse Lane
  29. 28 : km 8.07 - alt. 207 m - Keep left onto Butterhouse Lane
  30. 29 : km 8.39 - alt. 231 m - Turn slight left
  31. 30 : km 8.47 - alt. 231 m - Keep right
  32. 31 : km 9.03 - alt. 240 m - Turn left onto Ward Lane
  33. 32 : km 9.17 - alt. 224 m - Keep right
  34. 33 : km 9.21 - alt. 220 m - Turn slight right onto Lee Side
  35. 34 : km 9.67 - alt. 204 m - Turn slight right onto Lee Side
  36. 35 : km 9.81 - alt. 197 m - Keep right onto Lee Side
  37. 36 : km 9.91 - alt. 204 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  38. 37 : km 9.99 - alt. 205 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  39. 38 : km 10.11 - alt. 201 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 39 : km 10.48 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
  41. 40 : km 11.21 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 11.76 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
  43. 42 : km 11.95 - alt. 172 m - Keep right
  44. 43 : km 12.04 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  45. 44 : km 12.06 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 12.1 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp right onto Wool Road, A670
  47. 46 : km 12.33 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Dobcross New Road, A6052
  48. 47 : km 12.91 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Dobcross New Road, A6052
  49. 48 : km 13.09 - alt. 177 m - Turn slight right onto Delph New Road, A6052
  50. 49 : km 14.56 - alt. 186 m - Turn right onto Station Approach
  51. 50 : km 14.59 - alt. 188 m - Turn left
  52. 51 : km 16.43 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto Delph Donkey Line
  53. 52 : km 16.44 - alt. 183 m - Turn left onto Mow Halls Lane
  54. 53 : km 16.62 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  55. 54 : km 17.26 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Moorgate Street
  56. 55 : km 17.28 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  57. 56 : km 17.5 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street, A670
  58. 57 : km 17.5 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  59. 58 : km 18.36 - alt. 156 m - Keep left
  60. 59 : km 18.39 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight left
  61. 60 : km 19.16 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  62. 61 : km 19.96 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  63. 62 : km 20.28 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  64. 63 : km 21.32 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Dark Lane
  65. E : km 21.44 - alt. 139 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 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 The Pots & Pans from Uppermill

Walker
↔6.99 km ↗+206 m ↘-207 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Oldham (Greater Manchester)

This Peak District walk offers a relatively easy way to enjoy the moors and views above Uppermill in Oldham. The route includes a visit to the Obelisk above Uppermill.

Walking Matley lane to Cheetham park, Stalybridge.

Walker
↔4.20 km ↗+70 m ↘-76 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Tameside (Greater Manchester)

A short half day walk on old cobbled track through nature reserve and park. Initial gradual uphill section on unmade track, taking you to Stalybridge centre, to come back through nature reserve and park.

Walking Swineshaw Reservoirs & Wild Bank Hill

Association or club
↔10.60 km ↗+282 m ↘-283 m ◔3h 50 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Tameside (Greater Manchester)

A longer walk featuring a scenic valley and a stiff climb to a fine moorland viewpoint.

Walking Wild Bank Hill

Association or club
↔5.56 km ↗+162 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Tameside (Greater Manchester)

A taste of heather moorland as you climb to the local trig-point, with wide views over Manchester.

Walking Harrop Edge

Association or club
↔2.34 km ↗+68 m ↘-61 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Tameside (Greater Manchester)

An easy stroll round a nearby hill, with wide views over Manchester and the Dark Peak.

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 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.

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