Shining Tor And Burbage Edge

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.14 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 547 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 545 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 556 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 271 m
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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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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. 461 m
  2. 1 : km 0.02 - alt. 462 m - Turn slight left onto Side End Lane
  3. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 466 m - Turn left
  4. 3 : km 0.18 - alt. 468 m - Keep right
  5. 4 : km 2.36 - alt. 306 m - Turn left
  6. 5 : km 2.46 - alt. 289 m - Turn left
  7. 6 : km 2.47 - alt. 289 m - Turn right
  8. 7 : km 2.5 - alt. 284 m - Turn slight left onto Goyt's Lane
  9. 8 : km 2.8 - alt. 281 m - Turn slight left onto Goyt's Lane
  10. 9 : km 2.92 - alt. 279 m - Turn left
  11. 10 : km 2.93 - alt. 278 m - Keep right
  12. 11 : km 3.18 - alt. 272 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 3.45 - alt. 342 m - Turn slight left
  14. 13 : km 4.01 - alt. 388 m - Turn right onto Goyt's Lane
  15. 14 : km 4.18 - alt. 385 m - Turn left
  16. 15 : km 4.19 - alt. 383 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 4.21 - alt. 384 m - Turn left
  18. 17 : km 4.59 - alt. 322 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 4.61 - alt. 316 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 5.81 - alt. 385 m - Turn slight right
  21. 20 : km 5.84 - alt. 382 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 6.18 - alt. 443 m - Turn right onto Burbage Edge
  23. 22 : km 7.35 - alt. 485 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 7.62 - alt. 479 m - Keep right
  25. 24 : km 8.85 - alt. 346 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 8.93 - alt. 353 m - Keep left
  27. 26 : km 9.08 - alt. 372 m - Turn slight right
  28. 27 : km 9.1 - alt. 370 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 9.34 - alt. 367 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 9.37 - alt. 368 m - Keep right
  31. 30 : km 9.94 - alt. 403 m - Keep right
  32. 31 : km 10.65 - alt. 520 m - Keep left
  33. 32 : km 10.71 - alt. 520 m - Turn slight left
  34. 33 : km 10.94 - alt. 525 m - Turn left
  35. 34 : km 11.79 - alt. 556 m - Turn right
  36. 35 : km 14.81 - alt. 471 m - Keep left
  37. 36 : km 14.87 - alt. 466 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 37 : km 15.02 - alt. 466 m - Turn right onto Side End Lane
  39. 38 : km 15.12 - alt. 462 m - Keep right
  40. S/E : km 15.14 - alt. 461 m

Useful Information

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

Walking Shining Tor and Windgather Rocks from Lamaload

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