Marsden To Holme
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 13.92 km
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Average duration: 5h 15
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 457 m
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Vertical drop: - 352 m
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Highest point: 371 m
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Lowest point: 181 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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Area: Peak District
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District: Kirklees
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Start: N 53.603113° / W 1.929922°
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End: N 53.549892° / W 1.838116°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 196 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 196 m - Turn sharp right
- 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 194 m - Turn left onto Station Road
- 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
- 5 : km 0.29 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Towngate
- 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight right onto Fall Lane
- 7 : km 0.35 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight right
- 8 : km 0.43 - alt. 184 m - Turn right onto Fall Lane
- 9 : km 1.2 - alt. 238 m - Keep left onto Binn Lane
- 10 : km 1.32 - alt. 250 m - Turn sharp left onto Colne Valley Circular
- 11 : km 1.54 - alt. 277 m - Turn left onto Colne Valley Circular
- 12 : km 1.71 - alt. 312 m - Turn slight left
- 13 : km 2.78 - alt. 354 m - Turn sharp left
- 14 : km 2.78 - alt. 354 m - Keep left
- 15 : km 4.28 - alt. 345 m - Turn left
- 16 : km 5.11 - alt. 312 m - Turn left onto Deer Hill End Road
- 17 : km 5.13 - alt. 311 m - Turn right
- 18 : km 5.34 - alt. 295 m - Keep right
- 19 : km 5.77 - alt. 268 m - Turn left
- 20 : km 6.3 - alt. 231 m - Turn sharp left onto New Bridge Road
- 21 : km 6.59 - alt. 222 m - Turn slight right onto Leygards Lane
- 22 : km 7.58 - alt. 271 m - Turn sharp left
- 23 : km 8.21 - alt. 210 m - Turn sharp left onto Hebble Lane
- 24 : km 8.43 - alt. 212 m - Turn slight left onto Hebble Lane
- 25 : km 8.86 - alt. 222 m - Turn left
- 26 : km 8.86 - alt. 222 m - Turn slight left
- 27 : km 10.84 - alt. 365 m - Turn right onto Knowl Road
- 28 : km 11.26 - alt. 363 m - Turn left onto Rye Close Lane
- 29 : km 11.71 - alt. 309 m - Turn right
- 30 : km 11.73 - alt. 309 m - Turn left onto Hoowood Lane
- 31 : km 12.26 - alt. 268 m - Turn sharp right
- 32 : km 12.81 - alt. 252 m - Turn sharp right
- 33 : km 13.8 - alt. 305 m - Turn left onto Meal Hill Road
- 34 : km 13.88 - alt. 301 m - Turn slight left
- 35 : km 13.91 - alt. 298 m - Turn left onto Woodhead Road, A6024
- E : km 13.92 - alt. 298 m
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Dog Friendly.
Saddleworth Edges

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Torside reservoir
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Luddenden Foot Circular
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Bleaklow Head from Longendale
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