Standedge - LONG WALK

East Cheshire Group

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Overview

Route: Butterley Reservoir - Great Hey Cote - Springs Road - Magdalen Road - Royd Edge - West Nab - Oldfield Hill Farm - Deer Hill Reservoir - Round Hill.

14 miles Moderate/Strenuous.

Ascent 2546 ft (OutdoorActive - approx).

Highest Point 1611 ft.

Lowest Point 591 ft.

GPX file available.

Saturday, 2 August 2025

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

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 22.5km / 14.0mi
Ascent:: 776m / 2546ft
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 04897 11862
Nearest postcode:: HD7 6AP
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Standedge Car Park, Marsden

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