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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 quarterly 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 scenic walk from Uppermill to Dove Stone Reservoir with great views over the reservoirs and hills beyond. From Uppermill Sports Club the route first follows The Tameside Valley Way then The Huddersfield Narrow Canal before picking up The Oldham Way along Intake Lane to Dove Stone Reservoir. The return to the start is via Binn Green Car Park and a climb up to The Pots and Pans Monument.

Sunday, 7 April 2024
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
396.2m / 1300ft
Type:
circular

Walk unsuitable for dogs

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 99932 05496
Nearest postcode:
OL3 6HF
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Start time:
9:30 am

Uppermill Sports Club, Station Rd, Uppermill, Oldham.

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 quarterly 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