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We are the Bury Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A moorland walk taking in five reservoirs and Boothstead Edge, overlooking the Tame Valley. The route will be Ogden Reservoir, Piethorne Valley, Readycon Dean Reservoir, Dowry Reservoir, Moor Lane, Summerhill Clough, Old Tame, Crompton Moor and back to Ogden Reservoir.

Note: This walk is graded as Moderate/Strenuous and involves 1600ft of ascent.

Sunday, 1 October 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
487.7m / 1600ft
Type:
circular

Walk unsuitable for dogs

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 95258 12230
Nearest postcode:
OL16 3TQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Ogden Reservoir car park, Newhey

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking