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Hadfield - Shaw (September 2019)
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 27.63 km
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Calculated time: 9h 50
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 691 m
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Vertical drop: - 672 m
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Highest point: 531 m
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Lowest point: 155 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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Area: Peak District
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District: High Peak
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Start: N 53.460992° / W 1.965447°
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End: N 53.575298° / W 2.082899°
Description
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 175 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
- 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Railway Street
- 4 : km 0.08 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Platt Street
- 5 : km 0.24 - alt. 171 m - Turn left
- 6 : km 0.26 - alt. 171 m - Keep right
- 7 : km 0.92 - alt. 184 m - Turn left onto Longdendale Trail
- 8 : km 2.36 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
- 9 : km 2.42 - alt. 196 m - Turn left
- 10 : km 2.5 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
- 11 : km 3.03 - alt. 177 m - Keep right
- 12 : km 3.06 - alt. 177 m - Turn sharp right
- 13 : km 3.33 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
- 14 : km 3.82 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
- 15 : km 4.52 - alt. 206 m - Turn left
- 16 : km 4.69 - alt. 225 m - Turn right onto Woodhead Road, A628
- 17 : km 5.22 - alt. 219 m - Turn sharp left
- 18 : km 6.15 - alt. 242 m - Turn left onto Pennine Way
- 19 : km 8.81 - alt. 489 m - Keep left
- 20 : km 9.24 - alt. 531 m - Keep left
- 21 : km 9.25 - alt. 531 m - Keep right
- 22 : km 11.28 - alt. 487 m - Keep left onto Chew Road
- 23 : km 12.81 - alt. 315 m - Keep right onto Chew Road
- 24 : km 14.81 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
- 25 : km 15.49 - alt. 174 m - Turn left
- 26 : km 15.62 - alt. 172 m - Turn right
- 27 : km 16.14 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Waterside
- 28 : km 16.17 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Waterside
- 29 : km 16.2 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight left onto Holmfirth Road, A635
- 30 : km 16.23 - alt. 163 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Chew Valley Road, A669
- 31 : km 17.5 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Shaw Hall Bank Road, A669
- 32 : km 17.64 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp left onto Oldham Road, A670
- 33 : km 17.68 - alt. 182 m - Turn sharp right onto Ladcastle Road
- 34 : km 19.81 - alt. 175 m - Turn left onto Dobcross New Road, A6052
- 35 : km 19.84 - alt. 177 m - Turn left onto Wall Hill Road
- 36 : km 19.9 - alt. 180 m - Keep left onto Wall Hill Road
- 37 : km 20.06 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
- 38 : km 20.5 - alt. 236 m - Keep right
- 39 : km 20.75 - alt. 251 m - Turn left onto Wall Hill Road
- 40 : km 20.84 - alt. 261 m - Keep right onto Wall Hill Road
- 41 : km 20.86 - alt. 262 m - Keep right onto Wall Hill Road
- 42 : km 20.87 - alt. 265 m - Turn sharp right onto Oldham Road, A62
- 43 : km 21.15 - alt. 253 m - Turn right
- 44 : km 21.54 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
- 45 : km 21.62 - alt. 221 m - Turn left onto Knarr Lane
- 46 : km 21.64 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto Oldham Road, A62
- 47 : km 21.66 - alt. 224 m - Turn right onto Knarr Lane
- 48 : km 21.85 - alt. 254 m - Turn left onto Thurston Clough Road
- 49 : km 21.91 - alt. 254 m - Turn right
- 50 : km 22.26 - alt. 301 m - Turn sharp right onto Knott Hill Lane
- 51 : km 22.62 - alt. 319 m - Keep right onto Hill Top Lane
- 52 : km 24.34 - alt. 337 m - Turn slight left onto Grains Road, B6197
- 53 : km 24.44 - alt. 339 m - Turn right onto Ripponden Road, A672
- 54 : km 24.47 - alt. 339 m - Turn left onto Buckstones Road, B6197
- 55 : km 25.68 - alt. 307 m - Turn sharp right onto Grains Road
- 56 : km 26.06 - alt. 259 m - Turn sharp left
- 57 : km 26.73 - alt. 259 m - Turn sharp right
- 58 : km 26.94 - alt. 232 m - Turn slight left
- 59 : km 27.5 - alt. 194 m - Turn left onto Mark Lane
- 60 : km 27.51 - alt. 194 m - Turn slight right onto Mark Lane
- 61 : km 27.57 - alt. 192 m - Turn left onto Clough Road
- E : km 27.63 - alt. 192 m
Other walks in the area
Arnfield & Swallow’s Wood
A leisurely reservoir and woodland stroll, visiting a local nature reserve.
Crowden via Lad’s Leap
A demanding moorland walk with superb views, followed by an easy and level return.
The Longdendale Chain
Mostly level walking around one, two or three of the reservoirs of the Longdendale valley
Bleaklow from Old Glossop

Bleaklow and Higher Shelf Stones feature in this Peak District walk from Old Glossop. Other highlights include the Wain Stones, Yellow Stacks and Doctor's Gate. This moorland can be wild and desolate in bad weather so save this walk for a dry day with good visibility.
Coombs Ridge, Cown Edge from Broadbottom
This area sees few walkers yet there is much of interest and grand views.
Cown Edge from Broadbottom
This Peak District walk follows a circuit that inclues Cown Edge, which offers some fine views towards Manchester. The route is easy to follow and includes a substantial section of the Cown Edge Way.
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