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We are the Stockport Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

This walk starts in the Longdendale Valley but soon climbs up Torside Clough,  this path is steep!. The walk continues to Bleaklow Head, Moorland paths are rough and often boggy. The walk then goes forward and downhill back to the valley floor until the Longdendale trail is reached, and with great views of Woodhead and Torside Reservoirs we return to the start. 1700 ft of Ascent.

Tuesday, 8 October 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
518.2m / 1700ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 06828 98363
Nearest postcode:
SK13 1JF
what3words:
sank.ripen.bangle
Start time:
10:00 am

Torside visitor centre on B6105 Glossop to Crowden Road

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking