Home To Poyton

Technical sheet

n°54523435
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.08 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 116 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 300 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 288 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 58 m
  • ⚐
    District: Oldham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.55778° / W 2.075351°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.348542° / W 2.117589°
  • Today’s forecast: … Loading…
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

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. 288 m - Start on Counthill Road
  2. 2 : km 0.44 - alt. 254 m - Turn left onto Crowley Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.67 - alt. 253 m - Turn sharp right
  4. 4 : km 0.78 - alt. 241 m - Turn left onto Bainbridge Road
  5. 5 : km 0.81 - alt. 240 m - Turn slight right onto Cobden Street
  6. 6 : km 1.18 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp right onto Huddersfield Road
  7. 7 : km 1.21 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp left onto Heywood Street
  8. 8 : km 1.37 - alt. 213 m - Turn right onto Greenacres Road
  9. 9 : km 1.65 - alt. 228 m - Turn sharp left onto Constantine Street
  10. 10 : km 2.39 - alt. 184 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 2.4 - alt. 184 m - Turn left onto Wellyhole Street
  12. 12 : km 3.01 - alt. 177 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.2 - alt. 173 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 3.33 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.54 - alt. 153 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 3.6 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Holts Lane
  17. 17 : km 3.65 - alt. 159 m - Turn slight left onto Holts Lane
  18. 18 : km 3.92 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Abbey Hills Road
  19. 19 : km 3.94 - alt. 171 m - Turn left onto Alt Lane
  20. 20 : km 4.62 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Alt Lane
  21. 21 : km 5.46 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight right onto Alt Hill Road
  22. 22 : km 5.47 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.52 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 8.07 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight right onto Turner Lane
  25. 25 : km 8.1 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Turner Lane
  26. 26 : km 8.45 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Turner Street
  27. 27 : km 8.58 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto West Street
  28. 28 : km 8.67 - alt. 108 m - Keep left onto Warrington Street
  29. 29 : km 8.84 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Cotton Street
  30. 30 : km 8.93 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Delamere Street North
  31. 31 : km 9.03 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right onto Old Street
  32. 32 : km 9.21 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Oldham Road
  33. 33 : km 9.6 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 9.9 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 11.23 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 11.63 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 12.79 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 13.6 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 13.61 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Ann Street
  40. 40 : km 13.71 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 13.72 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 13.82 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 14.67 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Woodend Lane
  44. 44 : km 14.69 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 14.85 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 15.02 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right
  47. 47 : km 15.08 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 15.13 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 49 : km 15.28 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 15.31 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 15.32 - alt. 84 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 15.38 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 16.1 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 16.86 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 17.24 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 19.44 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 19.45 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Vale Road
  58. 58 : km 19.65 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Vale Road
  59. 59 : km 20.11 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 20.46 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 20.52 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 21.04 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 21.11 - alt. 100 m - Turn slight left onto Marple Hall Drive
  64. 64 : km 21.66 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Stockport Road
  65. 65 : km 21.81 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Railway Road
  66. 66 : km 21.89 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 21.9 - alt. 116 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 21.91 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto NCN 55
  69. 69 : km 21.96 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight right onto Middlewood Way
  70. 70 : km 25.9 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  71. 71 : km 26.15 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 26.27 - alt. 142 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 26.36 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 26.39 - alt. 145 m - Turn sharp right onto Pool House Road
  75. 75 : km 26.55 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Middlewood Road
  76. 76 : km 28.27 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Coppice Road
  77. 77 : km 29.08 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Bulkeley Road
  78. E : km 29.08 - alt. 95 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 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 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 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.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…