Route: A tour of reservoirs, in and above Longdendale, with splendid views (weather permitting). An initial pull, north, on the Pennine Way to Laddow Rocks - a relatively level, but boggy, crossing of Laddow Moss to Chew Reservoir - a long Permissive path via Chew Hurdles, over Ormes Moor and down Ogden Clough to meet the Pennine Bridleway and thus to Bottoms Reservoir - various paths beside Valehouse, Rhodeswood and Torside Reservoirs to rejoin the Pennine Way back to the car park.
12 miles/1440ft (Outdoor Active Tracker) Strenuous - rough paths, indistinct in places.
Bring lunch and drinks.
Contact on the day: Tony 07505 841834