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Overview

This is a moderate walk from Owd Betts to Birtle taking in Cheesden Valley, Deeply Dale and Old Birtle.  There is one steep climb.

Saturday, 8 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please be aware that dogs (with the exception of Assistance Dogs) are not allowed on our walks.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 82973 16044
Nearest postcode:
OL12 7TY
what3words:
initiated.snack.supported
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet in car park opposite Owd Betts, Edenfield Road, Rochdale

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