Circular Trail From Mossley Market Ground

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 345 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 353 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 304 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 136 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.517898° / W 2.046837°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 211 m - Start on Stamford Street, A670
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp left onto Chapel Street
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 213 m - Keep left onto Chapel Street
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 213 m - Turn left onto Stamford Street, A670
  5. 5 : km 0.13 - alt. 215 m - Keep left onto Stamford Street, A670
  6. 6 : km 2.03 - alt. 203 m - Turn left onto Old Kiln Lane
  7. 7 : km 2.04 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.07 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 3.05 - alt. 239 m - Turn left onto Strawberry Lane
  10. 10 : km 3.12 - alt. 233 m - Turn left onto Quick Road, A6050
  11. 11 : km 3.23 - alt. 240 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 3.71 - alt. 227 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.88 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 4.03 - alt. 199 m - Turn left onto Mossley Road, A670
  15. 15 : km 4.15 - alt. 198 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 4.51 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight left onto Armit Road
  17. 17 : km 4.93 - alt. 156 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 4.98 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 5 - alt. 153 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 5.47 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 5.5 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 22 : km 5.51 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.52 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 5.53 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Calf Lane
  25. 25 : km 5.73 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Manchester Road, A635
  26. 26 : km 5.74 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Shadows Lane
  27. 27 : km 5.89 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight left onto Shadworth Close
  28. 28 : km 5.91 - alt. 173 m - Turn right onto Huddersfield Road, B6175
  29. 29 : km 5.92 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Shadworth Lane
  30. 30 : km 5.95 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Shadworth Lane
  31. 31 : km 6.47 - alt. 266 m - Turn right onto Intake Lane
  32. 32 : km 7.11 - alt. 247 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 7.26 - alt. 234 m - Turn right onto Howards Lane
  34. 34 : km 7.28 - alt. 230 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 7.3 - alt. 230 m - Turn left onto Howards Lane
  36. 36 : km 7.5 - alt. 201 m - Turn left onto Huddersfield Road, B6175
  37. 37 : km 7.51 - alt. 201 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 8.04 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 8.06 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 8.25 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left onto Winterford Lane
  41. 41 : km 8.28 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 8.35 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight right
  43. 43 : km 8.37 - alt. 137 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 8.46 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Three Counties Road
  45. 45 : km 8.49 - alt. 142 m - Keep left onto Three Counties Road
  46. 46 : km 8.57 - alt. 153 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 8.8 - alt. 191 m - Turn right onto Stamford Road, B6177
  48. 48 : km 9.01 - alt. 203 m - Turn left onto Stamford Street, A670
  49. 49 : km 9.04 - alt. 204 m - Turn left onto George Street
  50. 50 : km 9.07 - alt. 204 m - Turn left onto Stamford Street, A670
  51. S/E : km 9.23 - alt. 211 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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