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Walk 1849 - Blackstone Edge and the Pennine Way without a car
| Region | South Pennines | | County/Area | Rochdale | | | & Kirklees | | Author | Peter Schofield | | Length | 8.0 miles / 13 km | | Ascent | 950 feet / 288 metres | | Grade | moderate |

This South Pennine walk includes a lengthy section of the Pennine Way from near Littleborough to Marsden. This walk can be completed using public transport. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL21 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 109 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 110 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Other walks nearby Walk 3380 - 2.4 miles / 3.8 km away Blackstone Edge from Hollingworth Lake Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 1291 - 6.1 miles / 9.7 km away Stoodley Pike from Hebden Bridge Grade - moderate Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 3159 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away March Haigh Reservoir and Eastergate Bridge from Marsden Grade - easy Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 2946 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away Buckstones and Linsgreave Head from Marsden Grade - moderate Length - 8.8 miles / 14.2 km Walk 2359 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away Cuckoo Walk & Bacon Butties from Marsden Grade - hard Length - 19.5 miles / 31.7 km Walk 2926 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away Cupwith & Shooter's Nab from Marsden Grade - moderate Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 2644 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away Standedge Trail from Marsden Grade - moderate Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 1900 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away Standedge Trail from Marsden Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 1697 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away The Marsden to Edale Walk Grade - very hard Length - 22.0 miles / 35.8 km Walk 2613 - 6.4 miles / 10.3 km away Marsden to Holmfirth, a Peak Dist. Boundary Walk Grade - moderate Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further. |
AREA INFORMATION
South Pennines The South Pennines stretch from the northern boundary of the Peak District to the southern boundary of the Yorkshire Dales ... More information How are the walks graded? Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience More Information Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.
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