Glossop - LONG WALK

East Cheshire Group

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Overview

Route: Cock Hill, Pennine Way, Bleaklow Head, Higher Shelf Stones, Doctors Gate.

11.5 miles Moderate (some open access)

Ascent 2067 ft (OutdoorActive - approx)

Highest Point 2070 ft

Lowest Point 512 ft

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Saturday, 25 October 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 18.5km / 11.5mi
Ascent:: 630m / 2067ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://ramblerseastcheshire.org.uk/blog/

PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE ON THE DAY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE WALK. NB Finish times are intended as a guide only. You do not need to book a place on this walk. Ramblers Association recommends that all walkers carry ICE (in case of emergency) information

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 03970 94354
Nearest postcode:: SK13 7RP
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Manor Park Car Park, Corn St, Glossop, SK13 7RP

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