Honley Willshaw

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.10 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 208 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 210 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 247 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 116 m
  • ⚐
    District: Meltham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.58928° / W 1.847897°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 190 m - Start on Wetlands Road
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 188 m - Turn right onto Holmfirth Road
  3. 3 : km 0.61 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto The Cobbles
  4. 4 : km 1.96 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left onto Huddersfield Road
  5. 5 : km 2.89 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right onto Crosland Factory Lane
  6. 6 : km 3.26 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Crosland Factory Lane
  7. 7 : km 4.62 - alt. 163 m - Turn sharp right onto Hassocks Lane
  8. 8 : km 4.62 - alt. 163 m - Turn slight right onto Scotgate Road
  9. 9 : km 5.37 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Thirstin Road
  10. 10 : km 5.54 - alt. 122 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Westgate
  11. 11 : km 5.56 - alt. 122 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Moor Bottom
  12. 12 : km 6.73 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 6.74 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Meltham Road
  14. 14 : km 7.58 - alt. 219 m - Turn left onto Wood Nook Lane
  15. 15 : km 8.04 - alt. 227 m - Turn left onto Wood Nook Lane
  16. 16 : km 8.05 - alt. 227 m - Turn slight left
  17. 17 : km 8.33 - alt. 217 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 9.03 - alt. 233 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 9.19 - alt. 242 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 9.21 - alt. 243 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 9.34 - alt. 242 m - Turn left onto Lower Greave Road
  22. 22 : km 9.4 - alt. 244 m - Turn sharp right onto Wilshaw Road
  23. 23 : km 10.64 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Holmfirth Road
  24. S/E : km 11.1 - alt. 189 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 Holme & Marsden Clough from Ramsden Reservoir

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↔14.32 km ↗+346 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
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The South Pennines are part of the Peak District National Park and this walk explores the moors to the west of Holme. The route uses well trodden paths and tracks and offers some fine views during the course of the walk.

Walking Winscar Reservoir curcuit from Dunford Bridge

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↔14.70 km ↗+250 m ↘-244 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
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Walking The Pots & Pans from Uppermill

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↔6.99 km ↗+206 m ↘-207 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
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Walking Saddleworth Edges

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Saddleworth Edges
↔14.94 km ↗+363 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 20 ▲Difficult
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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 Bleaklow Head from Longendale

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↔11.40 km ↗+420 m ↘-418 m ◔4h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Charlesworth (Derbyshire)

Bleaklow Head from Longendale is a Peak District walk on the wild side. Using rarely walked parts of the Bleaklow moors. This moorland and edge walk takes you to the high land of Bleaklow in the northern sector of the Peak District National Park. It is best undertaken in fine weather preferably after a dry spell. With poor visibility always a potential hazard, map reading skills and the ability to use a compass are advantageous.

Walking Torside Clough from Longdendale

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↔7.14 km ↗+323 m ↘-327 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Charlesworth (Derbyshire)

A rewarding half day route onto Bleaklow that provides a taste of its wild beauty.

Walking Flouch & Winscar

Walker
↔14.44 km ↗+213 m ↘-208 m ◔4h 45 ▲Moderate
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Walking Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge

Walker
Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge
↔14.49 km ↗+330 m ↘-328 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Langsett (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moors to the northwest of Sheffield and visits an area that sees relatively few walkers. Do select a clear day as navigation can be difficult in poor visibility.

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