Wild Bank From Home

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.11 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 4h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 277 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 276 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 390 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 119 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 139 m - Start on Oakfield Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Oakfield Road
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.22 - alt. 135 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.25 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight right onto Tavern Road
  6. 6 : km 0.52 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Potter Road
  7. 7 : km 0.58 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.69 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.1 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Woolley Bridge Road
  10. 10 : km 1.16 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Water Lane
  11. 11 : km 1.36 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Water Lane
  12. 12 : km 1.45 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Water Lane
  13. 13 : km 1.49 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight right onto Water Lane
  14. 14 : km 2.36 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Cow Lane
  15. 15 : km 3.5 - alt. 259 m - Turn right onto Hobson Moor Road
  16. 16 : km 4.18 - alt. 289 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.53 - alt. 320 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.76 - alt. 331 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 6.35 - alt. 390 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 6.76 - alt. 366 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 7.3 - alt. 343 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 7.92 - alt. 284 m - Turn right onto Hobson Moor Road
  23. 23 : km 8.02 - alt. 282 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 8.29 - alt. 251 m - Turn left onto Dewsnap Lane
  25. 25 : km 8.31 - alt. 251 m - Turn sharp right onto Rabbit Lane
  26. 26 : km 8.61 - alt. 230 m - Turn left onto Coach Road
  27. 27 : km 9.56 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Mottram Moor
  28. 28 : km 9.66 - alt. 154 m - Turn sharp left onto Carrhouse Lane
  29. 29 : km 10.12 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 10.38 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 10.39 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 10.58 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 10.87 - alt. 123 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 10.97 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Woolley Lane
  35. 35 : km 11.11 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Woolley Bridge
  36. 36 : km 11.54 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Tavern Road
  37. 37 : km 11.59 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Tavern Road
  38. 38 : km 11.86 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 11.89 - alt. 135 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.04 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Oakfield Road
  41. 41 : km 12.11 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Ashfield Road
  42. S/E : km 12.11 - alt. 139 m

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Walking The Longdendale Chain

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Walking Coombs Ridge, Cown Edge from Broadbottom

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↔10.04 km ↗+281 m ↘-282 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
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Walking Cown Edge from Broadbottom

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↔11.67 km ↗+309 m ↘-309 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
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Walking Bleaklow from Old Glossop

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Bleaklow from Old Glossop
↔13.72 km ↗+461 m ↘-461 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
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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.

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Association or club
↔2.34 km ↗+78 m ↘-70 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
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↔5.56 km ↗+165 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Tameside (Greater Manchester)
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