Healey/Lobden Trot

Rochdale Group

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Overview

This is a moderate walk with a lunch stop at the picnic site near Lobden Golf Club.
Additional info - cattle grids on route, tracks and paved paths.

Thursday, 12 June 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:15 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Please be aware that dogs (with the exception of Assistance Dogs) are not allowed on our walks.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 88266 15925
Nearest postcode:: OL12 8RP
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Start time:: 11:00 am

Meet at the horse crossing at the junction of Dell road and Shawclough Road. On road parking on Dell Road, Shawclough.

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