6k From Albert Street
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 5.95 km
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Average duration: 1h 55
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 81 m
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Vertical drop: - 72 m
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Highest point: 178 m
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Lowest point: 131 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: High Peak
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Start: N 53.464616° / W 1.969365°
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End: N 53.438378° / W 1.960596°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 151 m - Start on Albert Street
- 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto Station Road
- 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Railway Street
- 4 : km 0.46 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Railway Street
- 5 : km 0.59 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Hadfield Road
- 6 : km 1.13 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
- 7 : km 1.73 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Newshaw Lane
- 8 : km 1.96 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Dinting Road
- 9 : km 2.05 - alt. 135 m - Turn right
- 10 : km 2.07 - alt. 135 m - Turn sharp right onto Dinting Road
- 11 : km 3.98 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto North Road
- 12 : km 4.34 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
- 13 : km 4.34 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto North Road
- 14 : km 4.47 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Fauvel Road
- 15 : km 4.74 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto High Street West, A57
- 16 : km 4.74 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Chapel Street
- 17 : km 5 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Market Street
- 18 : km 5.56 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Pike's Lane
- 19 : km 5.6 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
- 20 : km 5.7 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Overdale Drive
- 21 : km 5.71 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
- 22 : km 5.79 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
- 23 : km 5.81 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
- 24 : km 5.82 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp left onto Primrose Lane, A6016
- 25 : km 5.83 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp right onto Simmondley New Road
- E : km 5.95 - alt. 162 m
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Crowden via Lad’s Leap
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The Longdendale Chain
Mostly level walking around one, two or three of the reservoirs of the Longdendale valley
Bleaklow from Old Glossop

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Harrop Edge
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Wild Bank Hill
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