Greenfield, Wimberry Moss & Heartshead Pike - Long Walk

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Overview

Route: Chew Hills - Chew Reservoir - Wimberry Moss - Alphin Pike - Hayheads - Heartshead Pike - Oldham Way - Tameside Way - Bradbury Lane

14.7 miles Moderate/Strenuous Ascent 2200 ft (OutdoorActive - approx)

Highest Point 1617 ft Lowest Point 423 ft

GPX file available Any issues or to request GPX file contact me@richyhigham.uk

Saturday, 28 June 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 23.7km / 14.7mi
Ascent:: 670.6m / 2200ft
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:: SE 01343 03441
Nearest postcode:: OL3 7NE
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Dovestone Car Park, Greenfield

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