10K Training Route Around Blackmoorfoot
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 9.58 km
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Average duration: 3h 05
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 127 m
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Vertical drop: - 137 m
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Highest point: 290 m
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Lowest point: 193 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Meltham
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Start/End: N 53.59671° / W 1.85833°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 214 m - Start near 8 Oak Ave, Meltham, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire HD9 5PN, UK
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 214 m - Head north-west on Oak Ave towards Fern Ave
- 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 221 m - Head west on Oak Ave towards Fern Ave
- 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 221 m - Slight left onto Fern Ave
- 5 : km 0.2 - alt. 223 m - Turn right onto Slaithwaite Rd/B6107
- 6 : km 0.26 - alt. 227 m - Head north-west on Slaithwaite Rd/B6107 towards Birmingham Ln
- 7 : km 2.04 - alt. 261 m - Turn left onto Intake Ln
- 8 : km 2.05 - alt. 261 m - Head north-east on Intake Ln towards Chain Rd/B6107
- 9 : km 2.06 - alt. 261 m - Continue onto Varley Rd/B6109
- 10 : km 2.17 - alt. 255 m - Turn right onto 68/Holt Head Rd
- 11 : km 2.19 - alt. 253 m - Head east on 68/Holt Head Rd towards Jerusalem Rd
- 12 : km 3.09 - alt. 273 m - Slight left onto Jerusalem Rd
- 13 : km 3.12 - alt. 272 m - Head north-east on Jerusalem Rd towards Linfit Ln
- 14 : km 3.66 - alt. 244 m - Turn right onto High House Edge
- 15 : km 3.67 - alt. 244 m - Head east on High House Edge towards Blackmoorfoot Rd
- 16 : km 4.43 - alt. 252 m - Head east on Blackmoorfoot Rd towards Newland Fold
- 17 : km 5.99 - alt. 264 m - Turn right onto Nopper Rd
- 18 : km 6 - alt. 263 m - Head south on Nopper Rd towards Intake Ln
- 19 : km 6.68 - alt. 242 m - Continue onto Arborary Ln
- 20 : km 7.37 - alt. 249 m - Head south on Harrison Ln towards Whitehead Ln
- 21 : km 8.22 - alt. 196 m - Head south-west on Harrison Ln towards 68/Slades Ln
- 22 : km 8.23 - alt. 196 m - Turn left onto 68/Helme Ln
- 23 : km 9.35 - alt. 202 m - Head south-west on Helme Ln towards Slaithwaite Rd/B6107
- 24 : km 9.36 - alt. 202 m - Turn right onto Slaithwaite Rd/B6107
- 25 : km 9.5 - alt. 212 m - Head north-west on Slaithwaite Rd/B6107 towards Berry Rd
- 26 : km 9.51 - alt. 212 m - Turn right onto Berry Rd
- 27 : km 9.57 - alt. 212 m - Turn left onto Oak Ave
- S/E : km 9.58 - alt. 213 m
Other walks in the area
Holme & Marsden Clough from Ramsden Reservoir
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.
The Pots & Pans from Uppermill
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.
Winscar Reservoir curcuit from Dunford Bridge
A Peak District walk that explores the open country and reservoirs to the nothwest of Dunford Bridge. This sector of the National Park sees fewer walkers and you are free to enjoy the superb scenery in relative peace and quiet.
Dove Stone reservoir
Great easy walk around Dove Stone reservoir. Can be busy during summer holiday.
Dog Friendly.
Saddleworth Edges

Absolute belter of a walk around 3 reservoirs with views from the top of Saddleworth moor, climbing down a cascading waterfall, all utterly stunning.
Torside reservoir
Lovely circular walk around Torside reservoir to see longdendale and the wild pennines. Dog friendly.
Bleaklow Head from Longendale
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.
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