Route For George (19/09/22)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.29 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 426 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 463 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 468 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 108 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.50244° / W 2.071061°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.493121° / W 2.076723°
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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

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 175 m - Start on King's Road
  2. 2 : km 0.23 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Rose Hill Road
  3. 3 : km 0.99 - alt. 192 m - Turn right onto Mossley Road, A670
  4. 4 : km 1 - alt. 192 m - Turn right onto Luzley Road
  5. 5 : km 1.78 - alt. 247 m - Turn right onto Luzley Road
  6. 6 : km 1.82 - alt. 246 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.51 - alt. 181 m - Turn left onto Barngate Drive
  8. 8 : km 2.52 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.57 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.65 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Cecil Street
  11. 11 : km 2.7 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Abney Road
  12. 12 : km 2.71 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Arsley Side
  13. 13 : km 2.85 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road, A635
  14. 14 : km 2.86 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Waggon Road
  15. 15 : km 3.2 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Audley Street
  16. 16 : km 3.32 - alt. 135 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.35 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.89 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 3.91 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 4.43 - alt. 201 m - Turn left onto Huddersfield Road, B6175
  21. 21 : km 4.44 - alt. 201 m - Turn right onto Howards Lane
  22. 22 : km 4.64 - alt. 230 m - Turn left onto Howards Lane
  23. 23 : km 4.66 - alt. 234 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.81 - alt. 247 m - Turn slight left onto Intake Lane
  25. 25 : km 5.71 - alt. 253 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 6.06 - alt. 257 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 7.06 - alt. 446 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 7.38 - alt. 468 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 8.59 - alt. 346 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 8.72 - alt. 344 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 9.17 - alt. 290 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 9.79 - alt. 209 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 9.98 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 10.02 - alt. 194 m - Turn left onto Castle Lane
  35. 35 : km 10.02 - alt. 194 m - Turn right onto Long Row
  36. 36 : km 10.14 - alt. 190 m - Keep left onto Buckton Vale Road
  37. 37 : km 11.44 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Crowswood Drive
  38. 38 : km 11.68 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 11.91 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight left
  40. 40 : km 12.03 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Grove Road
  41. 41 : km 12.09 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 13.46 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 13.48 - alt. 119 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 13.5 - alt. 117 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 13.53 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Northend Road
  46. 46 : km 13.77 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Stamford Street, A6018
  47. 47 : km 13.99 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Market Street, B6176
  48. 48 : km 14.76 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Stamford Street, A635
  49. 49 : km 15.04 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 15.07 - alt. 119 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 15.07 - alt. 119 m - Turn sharp right
  52. 52 : km 15.18 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 15.23 - alt. 126 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 15.39 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 15.41 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 15.49 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right
  57. 57 : km 15.59 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Darnton Road
  58. E : km 16.29 - alt. 143 m

Useful Information

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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

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Walking Wild Bank Hill

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↔5.56 km ↗+162 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 05 ▲Moderate
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Walking Harrop Edge

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↔2.34 km ↗+68 m ↘-61 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
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An easy stroll round a nearby hill, with wide views over Manchester and the Dark Peak.

Walking Saddleworth Edges

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↔14.94 km ↗+363 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 20 ▲Difficult
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Walking The Longdendale Chain

Association or club
↔6.14 km ↗+63 m ↘-61 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
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Walking Crowden via Lad’s Leap

Association or club
↔13.66 km ↗+341 m ↘-347 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
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Walking Arnfield & Swallow’s Wood

Association or club
↔4.85 km ↗+76 m ↘-78 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
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