0 Miles 1 2 l136 Lowe & Hail Storm Hill from Cowpe

0 Kilometres 1 2 3 To reach the start: From the A681 go S on Cowpe Road (signed Health Centre & Free Parking) The walk shown is for guidance only and should GPS data: Position Format = 'British Grid' then SW up a rough track (picnic sign & cow sign) and then NW at the car park sign. not be attempted without suitable maps. Map Datum = 'ord srvy GB' Details 1 Distance: 13.5km (8/2 miles) In association with: Total Ascent: 534m (1753ft) 9 Go W (left) down to a gate/narrow kissing 3 km) gate. Go through & leave the track to follow a Time: 4 /4 hrs Grade: 5 6 About 100m before reaching the lower wall NW to a stile. (Ignore the first ladder stile Maps: OS Landranger® 5 Go NE (half-left) on a overgrown & boggy 103 & 109 that climbs the wall). Continue3 NW by a newish perimeterdisused wall tramway of the damthat contours('no swimming' the hillside sign) & /4 km) www.carrentals.co.uk/ or OS Explorer Map™ OL21 fence to reach a farm. Go through the farmyard bearbear NE E(half-left) & ESE towardsto descend Waugh’s & cross Well Scout Reservoir. A Go SW (left) back past the house to a gate. Start/Finish: Greenbridge Car Park, & bear N (right) to a junction. ( Moor(2 Brook (no bridge). Follow the dam wallDon’t NE go through but go W (right) over a stile & Cowpe, up the other side. When level with the wateralong the edge of two fields (aiming for a Grid Ref: SD833214 continue NE up the grass to reach a trackhouse with a black gable end). At a double stile Sat Nav: N53.6890 W2.2531 junction (no motorbikes sign). Continue NEgo on SW (left) to descend a narrow path between the left hand track join the RW at a junction SD83392 NB. Due to the myriad of two fences to reach Cowpe Lane via a 21399 below Foe Edge. Go N (half-left) & follow footbridge.the ( mountain bike tracks & then Quiet paths with fine views 1 RW between two old gate posts to reach a clear /4 km) Black featureless moorland, visiting From the car park go SE for 20m & then T-junction with a 2nd track. (1 B Go NW (right) past the pub & follow the GableTo Waterfoot End the summit of Hail Storm Hill SW (right) up a farm track. Go between Mill Lodge SD83957 km) road as far as ‘Green Bridge South’. Go SW & A681 (the local Marilyn) Lenchfold Farm & The Barn to climb up a 21264 can be tricky without 7 Go E (right) on the track climbing briefly (left) up the next left to return to the car parkThe rough track. Go through a metal gate & a GPS & good before gently descending SE & then E to reachand the start. (1 Barn continue up the track to a T-junction. Go S (left) /2 km) navigation skills. on The Rossendale Way (RW) skirting a deepa junction above Cragg High Level Tank. Lenchfold ravine (left) to reach a gate/stile. (1 (2 1 Farm SD83619 1 /2 km) The SD84444 /4 km) 21159 Cowpe 8 Go NE (left) through the gate & descend to SD82746 Buck 20719 1 Ignore the path going SE (left) & go S a 2nd gate/junction. Go NW (left) to a 3rd Cowpe Lowe 20627 (half-right) on a clear path that soon bears SW junction/gate. (11 440m (1443ft) (half-right) & gently descends to rejoin the /4 km) Rossendale Way (paved). Go W on the RW to Lower Boarsgreave a junction by a sunken water-course. (3 Taken pictures on this gate /4 km) Higher walk? Send them in 2 Leave the RW (which continues WNW) & SD82109 Boarsgreave and we'll put them in Dearden 20547 WSW (half-left) gently down a clear path. Join Photo Gallery Moor ruin SD82768 the Hill Classifications: a track by a ruin & continue WSW to reach a 20285 Printable Route Maps, GPS Brandwood T-junction. (1 3 Hewitt (Mountain) Waypoints, Competitions, Places Moor /4 km) to Stay, Discussion Boards, Cowpe SD80493 Dewey (Hill) 3 Go S (left) on a track & follow it Scout Moor Foe Edge Gear Tests, Photograph Gallery Res. 19986 Nuttall (Top) Horncliffe & much, much more . . . SW reach a tarmac lane. Go SE (left) Marilyn Brook on the lane & continue SE B527 to Close Bridget (Hill) (straight-on) when the lane swings NE Trig Point SD83581 (left - North West Water sign) to SD82380 19652 19724 Cragg descend S through a wood (there is aHorse & Quarry Cragg High higher, drier path that parallels this Jockey Gin Croft Waugh’s Level Tank track on your left) to reach & cross a Farm For more informationWell Res TottingtonSD83498 SD84699 Cowpe Moss 19580 footbridge over Dearden Brook. (1 SD80640 about Hill and Mountain Higher 19351 End Hail Storm Hill 19139 Classifications see Moor 477m (1566ft) km) Dearden Cowpe Moss Clough Peaks & Mountains 4 Almost immediately go ESE (left) SD80961 over an high awkward stile & follow a 19048 Rostron gate 400m small stream (left) up past a single 200m Arms A680 to 0m Ash Tree. At the top continue E across a field past the N end of The information given in this document has been provided in good faith. It is Appropriate equipment & maps should always be carried, along with suitable any way. In any event, this document & the information contained within it is & A680 to intended only as a general guide. We advise you to verify the accuracy of clothing & footwear. Always follow the Countryside Code. More information about remains the sole property of TMDH Limited & is protected under Copyright © a wall to reach a stile/gate at information before relying on it. 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