AA 03 Holmfirth

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.42 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 229 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 229 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 288 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 139 m
  • ⚐
    District: Holme Valley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.572212° / W 1.785042°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 140 m
  2. 1 : km 0.03 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  3. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  4. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Market Street
  5. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 140 m - Keep right onto Crown Lane
  6. 5 : km 0.14 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Huddersfield Road
  7. 6 : km 0.24 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Wood Lane
  8. 7 : km 0.55 - alt. 197 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 8 : km 0.71 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 9 : km 0.73 - alt. 195 m - Turn slight right
  11. 10 : km 1.13 - alt. 186 m - Keep left onto Back Lane
  12. 11 : km 2.05 - alt. 281 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 2.26 - alt. 288 m - Turn left onto Wickins Lane
  14. 13 : km 2.27 - alt. 287 m - Keep right onto Wickins Lane
  15. 14 : km 2.31 - alt. 286 m - Turn slight right onto Broad Lane
  16. 15 : km 2.42 - alt. 275 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 2.82 - alt. 246 m - Keep right onto Greenfield Road
  18. 17 : km 2.83 - alt. 246 m - Turn sharp right onto Black Sike Lane
  19. 18 : km 3.17 - alt. 253 m - Turn right onto Booth House Lane
  20. 19 : km 3.21 - alt. 257 m - Turn slight right onto Carr Lane
  21. 20 : km 3.21 - alt. 257 m - Turn right onto Hogley Lane
  22. 21 : km 3.35 - alt. 257 m - Turn right onto Hogley Lane
  23. 22 : km 3.56 - alt. 258 m - Keep right
  24. 23 : km 3.8 - alt. 248 m - Turn right onto Cold Well Lane
  25. 24 : km 3.87 - alt. 252 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 4.02 - alt. 240 m - Turn left
  27. 26 : km 4.48 - alt. 207 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 4.57 - alt. 197 m - Turn right
  29. 28 : km 4.7 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Woodhead Road
  30. 29 : km 4.7 - alt. 178 m - Turn left onto Old Road
  31. 30 : km 4.83 - alt. 171 m - Keep right onto Water Street
  32. 31 : km 4.98 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 5.15 - alt. 164 m - Keep right
  34. 33 : km 5.39 - alt. 184 m - Keep right
  35. 34 : km 5.52 - alt. 201 m - Turn right
  36. 35 : km 5.52 - alt. 201 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 36 : km 5.76 - alt. 219 m - Turn slight right
  38. 37 : km 5.91 - alt. 232 m - Turn left onto Brow Lane
  39. 38 : km 6.75 - alt. 171 m - Keep right onto Cemetery Road
  40. 39 : km 6.77 - alt. 171 m - Turn left onto Rotcher Road
  41. 40 : km 6.96 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right onto Victoria Square
  42. 41 : km 6.98 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Victoria Square
  43. 42 : km 6.98 - alt. 143 m - Turn slight right onto Victoria Street
  44. 43 : km 7.07 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Huddersfield Road
  45. 44 : km 7.34 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Crown Lane
  46. 45 : km 7.38 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp right onto Market Street
  47. 46 : km 7.4 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  48. S/E : km 7.42 - alt. 141 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Holme & Marsden Clough from Ramsden Reservoir

Walker
↔14.32 km ↗+346 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Holme Valley (West Yorkshire)

The South Pennines are part of the Peak District National Park and this walk explores the moors to the west of Holme. The route uses well trodden paths and tracks and offers some fine views during the course of the walk.

Walking Winscar Reservoir curcuit from Dunford Bridge

Walker
↔14.70 km ↗+250 m ↘-244 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Dunford (South Yorkshire)

A Peak District walk that explores the open country and reservoirs to the nothwest of Dunford Bridge. This sector of the National Park sees fewer walkers and you are free to enjoy the superb scenery in relative peace and quiet.

Walking Flouch & Winscar

Walker
↔14.44 km ↗+213 m ↘-208 m ◔4h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Langsett (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District Walk follows sections of the Barnesley Boundary Walk and the Trans Pennine Trail in wild moorland. Route finding is generally easy and the walk uses well marked paths tracks and a section of minor road to explore the country at the eastern end of the now closed Woodhead Tunnel.

Walking Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge

Walker
Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge
↔14.49 km ↗+330 m ↘-328 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Langsett (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moors to the northwest of Sheffield and visits an area that sees relatively few walkers. Do select a clear day as navigation can be difficult in poor visibility.

Walking Bleaklow Head from Longendale

Walker
↔11.40 km ↗+420 m ↘-418 m ◔4h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Charlesworth (Derbyshire)

Bleaklow Head from Longendale is a Peak District walk on the wild side. Using rarely walked parts of the Bleaklow moors. This moorland and edge walk takes you to the high land of Bleaklow in the northern sector of the Peak District National Park. It is best undertaken in fine weather preferably after a dry spell. With poor visibility always a potential hazard, map reading skills and the ability to use a compass are advantageous.

Walking Torside Clough from Longdendale

Walker
↔7.14 km ↗+323 m ↘-327 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Charlesworth (Derbyshire)

A rewarding half day route onto Bleaklow that provides a taste of its wild beauty.

Walking Broomhead Moor & Ewden Beck

Walker
↔9.62 km ↗+257 m ↘-259 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk is another route close to the western outskirts of Sheffield. The walk explores one of the valleys that run eastwards towards the Don - in this case the Ewden Beck. The start is close to Broomhead Hall.

Walking Bleaklow from Old Glossop

Walker
Bleaklow from Old Glossop
↔13.72 km ↗+458 m ↘-457 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from High Peak (Derbyshire)

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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