Dove Stones Half

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 21.73 km
Calculated time: 8h 00
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 613 m
Vertical drop: - 612 m
Highest point: 500 m
Lowest point: 177 m

Area: Peak District
District: Oldham
Start/End: N 53.537845° / W 1.970455°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 232 m - Start on
2 : km 0.4 - alt. 238 m - Keep right
3 : km 0.44 - alt. 237 m - Turn right
4 : km 1.7 - alt. 239 m - Keep right
5 : km 1.9 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp left onto Chew Road
6 : km 4.52 - alt. 489 m - Turn right
7 : km 4.54 - alt. 490 m - Turn right
8 : km 5.41 - alt. 477 m - Turn sharp left
9 : km 8.53 - alt. 273 m - Turn left
10 : km 8.56 - alt. 273 m - Turn sharp left
11 : km 8.57 - alt. 272 m - Turn right
12 : km 9.62 - alt. 296 m - Turn right
13 : km 9.97 - alt. 294 m - Turn right
14 : km 11.66 - alt. 316 m - Turn left
15 : km 12.04 - alt. 272 m - Turn sharp right
16 : km 12.72 - alt. 205 m - Turn sharp left onto Castle Lane
17 : km 13.02 - alt. 195 m - Turn left onto Castle Lane
18 : km 13.52 - alt. 221 m - Turn right onto Mooredge Road
19 : km 14.61 - alt. 253 m - Turn right onto Intake Lane
20 : km 15.8 - alt. 253 m - Keep right
21 : km 16.15 - alt. 257 m - Turn sharp right
22 : km 16.33 - alt. 293 m - Turn left
23 : km 16.53 - alt. 253 m - Turn right onto Intake Lane
24 : km 16.99 - alt. 248 m - Keep left
25 : km 18.23 - alt. 212 m - Turn right onto Bank Lane
26 : km 18.48 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
27 : km 18.94 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
28 : km 19.1 - alt. 205 m - Turn left onto Bank Lane
29 : km 19.22 - alt. 208 m - Turn slight left onto Holmfirth Road
30 : km 19.34 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Hollins Lane
31 : km 19.52 - alt. 210 m - Turn right
32 : km 19.96 - alt. 286 m - Turn sharp right onto Long Lane
33 : km 21.03 - alt. 291 m - Turn left onto Holmfirth Road
34 : km 21.05 - alt. 293 m - Turn sharp right
35 : km 21.11 - alt. 288 m - Turn left
36 : km 21.13 - alt. 287 m - Turn right
37 : km 21.28 - alt. 263 m - Turn left
38 : km 21.68 - alt. 233 m - Turn right
S/E : km 21.73 - alt. 232 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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