Rochdale Ramblers

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Thursday Walks - Intermediate Walks
 
Walks are Graded Moderate

Graded moderate

Distance 6 to 7 miles (approx.)

Duration 3 to 3.5 hours.

 

N.B. Due to the increased popularity of these walks, car sharing whenever possible would reduce parking congestion.

 

Advise:

Walking boots,

waterproofs (if needed),

adequate clothing,

snack and drink.

 

With respect, no dogs allowed.

 All the walks below start at 1.00 p.m. so please allow time for parking and getting your walking gear on. 

 

Route Name

 Date

Start Grid

Reference

Meeting Point 

 

 LeaderContact

 Crow Hill Manshead

15th September   SE 012 191  Cark Park at Baitings Reservoir (Dam End) on A58 Rochdale Road  Harry Moody  01706341160

 Two Trigs (Hog Low Pike and Rushy Hill)

29th September    SD 752 232  Car Park at Clough Head A6177 Haslingden Grane Road  Roy Thorniley   01706628802

 Land House

13th October   SD 988 277 Car Park adjacent to Heptonstall Bowling Club, Hebden Bridge Maureen Glynn  01706356876

 Thieveley Pike

27th October  SD 890 270Lay-by car park on A646 Burnley Road between Portsmouth and Holme Chapel  Tony Tomlinson  01616536303 

 Stoodley Pike

10th November   SD 987 233 Rear of Car Park at the Hinchcliffe Arms Country Pub and Resteraunt, Cragg Vale Maureen Rush  01706632303

 Green Withins

24th November   SD 968 178 

White House PH lower Car Park on A58 Halifax Road between

Littleborough and Ripponden 

Jimmy Tew   01617642771 

 Pots and Pans

8th December  SE 013 034Car Park at Dovestone Reservoir just off A635 near Greenfield  Jim Hargreaves 01706645720

 Greenbooth and Naden

 22nd December  SD 853 152 

Greenbooth Reservoir. From Rochdale A680 Edenfield Road carry on through

Norden and turn up the lane at the side of the White Lion 

Anne Naylor   01706639623 

 Ogden and Piethorne

5th January  SD 953 123Car Park at Ogden Reservoir (New Hey) just off A640 Huddersfield Road  Roy Thorniley 01706628802

 Hoar Edge

 19th January SD 940 153 Car Park at Hollingworth Lake Visitors Centre, Littleborough  Sam Dixon  01706642309 

 

 Slaithwaite Moor and ColneValley

Circular (in part)

2nd February  SE 048 118

Main Car Park Marsden, from Delph take A62, bear left into Marsden, past

the church, up the hill, bear right over canal bridge and right towards car park 

 Jim Hargreaves 01706645720

 Watergrove Skyline

 16th February SD 911 176Trap Farm Car Park - Watergrove Reservoir, Wardle, Rochdale   Harry Moody  01706341160

 Tandle Hill

 1st March SD 885 086Car Park opposite Thornham Laneon Rochdale Road, Slattocks, Middleton  Terry Edmond  01706369748 

 Mystery Walk

15th March  SD 993 271Outside the Picture House on A646 in Hebden Bridge   Joan Barker  01706342655 

 Gorple

 29th March SD 883 313  Car Park at Hurstwood, near BurnleyCath and Margaret  01706344702
For more information contact:

David Kay 01706 374633 or mobile 07944088699

 

Maureen Rush 01706 632303 or mobile 07908820889