Wayoh - Superlative Walk
Superlative Walks- Wayoh
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 7.47 km
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Average duration: 2h 25
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 101 m
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Vertical drop: - 104 m
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Highest point: 258 m
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Lowest point: 170 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: North Turton
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Start/End: N 53.655044° / W 2.413815°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 211 m
- 1 : km 0.04 - alt. 219 m - Turn left onto Overshores Rd
- 2 : km 0.94 - alt. 220 m - Turn left
- 3 : km 1.32 - alt. 253 m - Turn slight left
- 4 : km 1.37 - alt. 257 m - Turn left
- 5 : km 1.94 - alt. 239 m - Turn slight left
- 6 : km 3.31 - alt. 191 m - Keep left
- 7 : km 4.16 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Station Road
- 8 : km 4.31 - alt. 170 m - Keep left onto Kay Street
- 9 : km 4.47 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto High Street, B6391
- 10 : km 4.76 - alt. 181 m - Turn right onto Embankment Road
- 11 : km 4.85 - alt. 184 m - Keep right
- 12 : km 5.02 - alt. 177 m - Keep right
- 13 : km 5.37 - alt. 177 m - Turn sharp right
- 14 : km 6.3 - alt. 177 m - Turn slight right
- 15 : km 6.32 - alt. 176 m - Keep right
- 16 : km 6.94 - alt. 179 m - Turn sharp right onto Crow Trees Lane
- S/E : km 7.47 - alt. 210 m
Other walks in the area
Turton & Entwistle and Wayoh Reservoirs from Jumbles
This walk visits the three large reservoirs and an area of moorland to the north of Bolton.
Two Brooks Valley
Pleasant farmland walking with a pretty interlude along a wooded stream valley.
Jumbles Country Park
Descend through flowery pastures and then circumnavigate a scenic wooded reservoir.
Top o’ th’ Knotts
A contouring farmland stroll with wide views over Bolton to Winter Hill.
Jubilee Tower Darwen from Ryal Fold

The walk starts from Ryal Fold, Tockholes Road and follows the anticlockwise circular route via Duckshaw Moor, Darwin Tower and Earnsdale Reservoir.
Sunnyhurst Wood Darwen

The walk starts from Dean Lane off Tockholes Road and follows anticlockwise the circular route via Earnsdale Reservoir, Sunnyhurst Wood and Darwen Golf Course.
Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular

The walk starts Abbey Village main St A675 (Bolton Road) and follows clockwise circular route via Abbey Village, Rake Brook, Roddlesworth Lower and Higher Reservoirs.
Withnell, Brinscall

The first section of the walk follows the disused Lancashire Union Railway from Abbey Village to Brinscall which is now a nature reserve. After Brincall the route follows Goit watercourse before leaving the valley and gradually ascends via Brinscall Hall and Windy Harbour to Snape Heights offering good views over the Ribble Valley, The final section descends back to railtrack offering good open views of Darwen Moor.
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