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Walk 3027 - Bleaklow Head from Longendale

Nat Park   Peak District
County/Area   Derbyshire
AuthorLou Johnson
Length8.0 miles / 13 km
Ascent2005 feet / 608 metres
Grademoderate

Bleaklow Head from Longendale is a Peak District walk on the wild side. Using rarely walked parts of the Bleaklow moors, navigation skills are essential on this route especially if visibility is limited.

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 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.

Walks from the same start

Walk 2625
Torside Clough from Longdendale
Grade - moderate
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

Other walks nearby

Walk 1179 - 0.6 miles / 1.0 km away
Lad's Leap & Laddow Rocks
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 2621 - 0.6 miles / 1.0 km away
Black Hill & Laddow Rocks from Crowden
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 3022 - 0.6 miles / 1.0 km away
Black Hill & Laddow Rocks from Crowden
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 1168 - 2.6 miles / 4.2 km away
Bleaklow from Old Glossop
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 3174 - 3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
Saltersbrook and Lady Cross from Woodhead
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 1703 - 3.1 miles / 5.0 km away
Longdendale from Hadfield Station
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2521 - 4.6 miles / 7.4 km away
Hollingworthall Moor & Walkerwood Reservoirs
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Walk 2517 - 4.7 miles / 7.5 km away
Chew Reservoir & Fox Stone from Dovestones
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 2553 - 4.7 miles / 7.5 km away
Greenfield Reservoir & Raven Stones from Dovestone
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 2634 - 4.9 miles / 7.9 km away
Broadstone Hill & the Cotton Famine Road
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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