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Walk 2630 - Upper Holme Valley & Ramsden Clough

Nat Park   Peak District
Region   South Pennines
County/Area   Kirklees
AuthorPeter Schofield
Length9.0 miles / 14.6 km
Ascent1600 feet / 485 metres
Grademoderate

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Ramsden Clough is one of the scenic gems of the Northern Peak District and until recently was out of bounds to walkers.

Suggested Maps

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OS ExplorerSheet OL1
OS LandrangerSheet 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 2561 - 2.2 miles / 3.4 km away
Digley & Ramsden Reservoirs from Wessenden Head
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 2518 - 2.2 miles / 3.5 km away
Black Hill & Four Reservoirs
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km

Walk 3174 - 3.9 miles / 6.2 km away
Saltersbrook and Lady Cross from Woodhead
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 1179 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Lad's Leap & Laddow Rocks
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 2621 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Black Hill & Laddow Rocks from Crowden
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 3022 - 4.8 miles / 7.7 km away
Black Hill & Laddow Rocks from Crowden
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2613 - 5.0 miles / 8.0 km away
Marsden to Holmfirth, a Peak Dist. Boundary Walk
Grade - moderate
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km

Walk 2359 - 5.3 miles / 8.4 km away
Cuckoo Walk & Bacon Butties from Marsden
Grade - hard
Length - 19.5 miles / 31.7 km

Walk 2644 - 5.3 miles / 8.4 km away
Standedge Trail from Marsden
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km

Walk 2926 - 5.3 miles / 8.4 km away
Cupwith & Shooter's Nab from Marsden
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

Peak District NP
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