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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 276 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 281 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 432 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 293 m
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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. 306 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 308 m - Turn left onto Byron Street
  3. 3 : km 0.44 - alt. 313 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.08 - alt. 307 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.18 - alt. 295 m - Turn right onto Duke's Drive
  6. 6 : km 1.2 - alt. 294 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.22 - alt. 293 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.41 - alt. 307 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.9 - alt. 310 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 4.03 - alt. 317 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 4.15 - alt. 314 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 4.21 - alt. 316 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 5.51 - alt. 298 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 5.99 - alt. 320 m - Turn left onto Buxton Road
  15. 15 : km 6.08 - alt. 323 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 6.12 - alt. 324 m - Turn right onto Brierlow lane
  17. 17 : km 8.02 - alt. 385 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 8.03 - alt. 385 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 9.17 - alt. 386 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 9.35 - alt. 363 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 9.38 - alt. 358 m - Turn right onto Fiddle Street
  22. 22 : km 9.44 - alt. 352 m - Turn left onto Grin Low Road
  23. 23 : km 9.86 - alt. 329 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 9.92 - alt. 329 m - Turn sharp left onto Grin Low Road
  25. 25 : km 9.97 - alt. 335 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 10.19 - alt. 359 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 10.79 - alt. 423 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 10.85 - alt. 431 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 10.86 - alt. 432 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 10.87 - alt. 432 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 10.95 - alt. 424 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 11.01 - alt. 417 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 11.1 - alt. 410 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 11.14 - alt. 408 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 11.15 - alt. 408 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 11.18 - alt. 406 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 11.49 - alt. 370 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 11.81 - alt. 341 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 11.81 - alt. 341 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 11.85 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 11.89 - alt. 324 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 11.89 - alt. 324 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 11.93 - alt. 321 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 11.94 - alt. 320 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  45. 45 : km 12.07 - alt. 320 m - Turn left onto Temple Road
  46. 46 : km 12.16 - alt. 317 m - Turn right onto Temple Road
  47. 47 : km 12.6 - alt. 300 m - Turn left onto College Road
  48. 48 : km 12.64 - alt. 298 m - Turn left onto Macclesfield Road
  49. S/E : km 12.96 - alt. 306 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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Walking Taddington & Chee Dale

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↔17.69 km ↗+285 m ↘-286 m ◔5h 50 ▲Difficult
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A series of villages in spectacular limestone country, with an exciting riverside stretch.

Walking Deep Dale & Chelmorton

Association or club
↔6.96 km ↗+92 m ↘-95 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Chelmorton CP (Derbyshire)

Impressive limestone cliffs and caves, a pretty village and a cosy local pub.

Walking Buxton via Cowdale

Association or club
↔8.35 km ↗+116 m ↘-136 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Chelmorton CP (Derbyshire)

A one-way stroll through a series of hamlets to the historic spa town of Buxton.

Walking Taxal Edge, Jenkin Chapel and Pym Chair from Errwood Reservoir

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↔12.79 km ↗+344 m ↘-345 m ◔4h 40 ▲Moderate
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This circular walk explores the Goyt Valley and the ridge lying the west. The route includes some steep climbs but offers excellent views throughout. Some paths may be muddy after periods of prolonged rain.

Walking Fernilee Reservoir

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↔4.54 km ↗+65 m ↘-65 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hartington Upper Quarter (Derbyshire)

Very easy walk with a choice of well sign-posted routes through the woods on the north side of the water. Suitable for playing Gruffalo Woods with the kids! It's not worth taking scooters as the uneven ground will undoubtedly tip them off and bikes are not allowed.

Walking Fernilee Reservoir in the Goyt Valley

Walker
↔9.70 km ↗+122 m ↘-120 m ◔3h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hartington Upper Quarter (Derbyshire)

This relaxed walk is beautiful whatever the season with the reservoir adding to the scene.

Walking The edges of Combs Moss near Chapel-en-le-Frith

Walker
The edges of Combs Moss near Chapel-en-le-Frith
↔10.24 km ↗+212 m ↘-205 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Chapel-en-le-Frith (Derbyshire)

Choose a day with good visibility and enjoy the excellent views from this excellent section of high ground.

Walking Shining Tor and Axe Edge Moor

Walker
↔15.44 km ↗+314 m ↘-314 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough (Cheshire East)

Shining Tor is the highest point in Cheshire and the first objective of this Peak District walk. Crossing the border into Staffordshire the walk continues across Axe Edge Moor offering excellent views. The walk uses high moorland paths for most of the way and is best saved for a clear day.

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