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Overview

Dragon's Back a fantastic views on this walk taking in Parkhouse Hill, Chrome Hill, Hollins Hill but if you don't fancy doing Parkhouse Hill or Chrome Hill there will be alternative way round so don't get put off with the hills the views are fab you can always have chat with me or Eddie about the walk, there is a couple of  Ethel's as well!!! 

Saturday, 24 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 08871 64924
Nearest postcode:
SK17 0NT
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Start time:
10:00 am

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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 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
Join now for just £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE