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Overview

A moderate walk in the scenic Cowm reservoir area

Thursday, 15 August 2024
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 88184 18777
Nearest postcode:
OL12 8BH
what3words:
hill.timing.ships
Start time:
11:00 am

Meet Cowm Reservoir car park, Back Cowm Lane, Whitworth. Charge of £1.60 for parking. (Roadside parking also available at bottom of lane near The Cock & Magpie Pub).

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