Buxton To Glossop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.60 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 758 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 893 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 465 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 156 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: High Peak 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.258001° / W 1.919865°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.439921° / W 1.963025°
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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. 298 m - Start on St John's Road, A53
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 297 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 300 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 303 m - Turn right onto Park Road
  5. 5 : km 0.32 - alt. 303 m - Turn sharp left onto Manchester Road, A5004
  6. 6 : km 2.15 - alt. 386 m - Turn right onto Old Road
  7. 7 : km 4.25 - alt. 396 m - Turn right onto Old Road
  8. 8 : km 4.47 - alt. 382 m - Turn right onto Lesser Lane
  9. 9 : km 5.59 - alt. 258 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 5.64 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 5.92 - alt. 243 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 5.96 - alt. 244 m - Turn left onto Lesser Lane
  13. 13 : km 6.69 - alt. 233 m - Turn left onto Ridge Lane
  14. 14 : km 6.75 - alt. 231 m - Keep right onto The Square, Combs
  15. 15 : km 7.1 - alt. 239 m - Keep left onto Combs Road
  16. 16 : km 7.13 - alt. 239 m - Keep right onto Combs Road
  17. 17 : km 9.25 - alt. 249 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 9.42 - alt. 255 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 9.67 - alt. 288 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 9.8 - alt. 284 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 9.94 - alt. 296 m - Turn left onto Eccles Road
  22. 22 : km 10.01 - alt. 300 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 10.02 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 10.09 - alt. 291 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 10.54 - alt. 231 m - Turn right onto Back Eccles Lane
  26. 26 : km 10.61 - alt. 230 m - Turn left onto Whitehough Head Lane
  27. 27 : km 11.01 - alt. 196 m - Keep right onto Whitehough Head Lane
  28. 28 : km 11.63 - alt. 202 m - Turn slight right onto Green Lane, B6062
  29. 29 : km 11.77 - alt. 210 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  30. 30 : km 11.82 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp right onto Maynestone Road
  31. 31 : km 12 - alt. 226 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 12.34 - alt. 311 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 12.39 - alt. 317 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 12.75 - alt. 364 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 12.88 - alt. 379 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 13 - alt. 403 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 13.1 - alt. 416 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 13.12 - alt. 421 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 13.32 - alt. 432 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 13.91 - alt. 452 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 14.45 - alt. 417 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 15.08 - alt. 423 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 16.46 - alt. 299 m - Turn slight left onto Morland Road
  44. 44 : km 17.33 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto New Mills Road, A6015
  45. 45 : km 17.34 - alt. 186 m - Keep right onto Station Road
  46. 46 : km 17.35 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 17.77 - alt. 188 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 18.04 - alt. 208 m - Turn left onto Swallow House Lane
  49. 49 : km 18.19 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp right
  50. 50 : km 18.36 - alt. 253 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 19.3 - alt. 331 m - Turn slight right
  52. 52 : km 19.41 - alt. 312 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 19.86 - alt. 287 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 19.86 - alt. 287 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 20.52 - alt. 295 m - Turn slight left
  56. 56 : km 21.09 - alt. 304 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 22.06 - alt. 325 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 22.08 - alt. 324 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 22.33 - alt. 349 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 22.34 - alt. 349 m - Turn left onto Monks' Road
  61. 61 : km 22.39 - alt. 351 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 24 - alt. 329 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 24.72 - alt. 208 m - Turn left onto Old Lane
  64. 64 : km 24.84 - alt. 202 m - Turn sharp right
  65. 65 : km 25 - alt. 191 m - Turn right onto Simmondley New Road
  66. 66 : km 25.01 - alt. 191 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 25.05 - alt. 186 m - Turn sharp right onto Werneth Road
  68. 68 : km 25.06 - alt. 186 m - Turn slight left onto Werneth Road
  69. 69 : km 25.16 - alt. 183 m - Turn right onto Longmoor Road
  70. 70 : km 25.42 - alt. 169 m - Turn right onto Pennine Road
  71. 71 : km 25.52 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Peaknaze Close
  72. E : km 25.6 - alt. 156 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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