Hollingworth Lake Circular
An easy flat walk going clockwise around the lake. Start/finish at the woodland car park with cafe and toilets. The Pavilion Cafe is halfway round. Pubs and other shops near the rowing club boathouse.
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 3.80 km -
Average duration: 1h 05 -
Difficulty: Easy -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 7 m -
Descent: - 7 m -
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Highest point: 178 m -
Lowest point: 166 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Rochdale -
Start/End: N 53.63396° / W 2.092219° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 171 m - Woodland car park
- 1 : km 0.15 - alt. 172 m - Clockwise round lake
- 2 : km 0.78 - alt. 174 m - Turn right and cross bridge
- 3 : km 1.53 - alt. 174 m - Pavillon cafe
- 4 : km 3.03 - alt. 174 m - Boat club cafe
- S/E : km 3.8 - alt. 171 m - Woodland car park
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