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Overview

The route is Blackstone Edge, Warland Reservoir, Withens Gate, Lee/Heely Dam, Pennine Bridleway to Dean Royd Farm, Rochdale canal, Chelburn reservoirs, and Castle Clough back to White House pub

Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: 426.7m / 1400ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 96699 17801
Nearest postcode:: OL15 0LG
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Car park is a large rough area just below the White House pub and Blackstone Edge Reservoir. Take the A58 Halifax Road from Littleborough and car park is 2.5 miles on left.

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