Tandle Hill Circular

Rochdale Group

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Overview

This is a scenic leisurely walk from Tandle Hill Country Park taking in the surrounding countryside and starting with a pleasant woodland walk.

Thursday, 19 February 2026

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

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

Please note that dogs (other than assistance dogs) are not permitted on our walks.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 90684 08722
Nearest postcode:: OL2 5UY
what3words:: tones.spoil.united

Start time:: 11:00 am

Meet in Tandle Hill Country Park car park, Tandle Hill Road, Royton

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