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Overview

A medium elevation walk, initially towards Alphin Pike, then turning back to Chew Valley, then around Yeomans Hey Reservoir and back via Dovestones

Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://tamesideramblers.org.uk/walk_programme/default.html

Toilets at start No dogs Some stiles

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 01315 03084
Nearest postcode:
OL3 7NE
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Start time:
10:30 am

Dovestone Car Park Greenfield, Oldham

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