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Littleborough & Hollingworth Lake
Tunshill Lane Loop Starting from Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre this walk takes you under the M62 at Castle Hill and along Tunshill Lane to the transmitter. After joining the Pennine Way at Castle Shaw, the route takes you on a footbridge high over the M62, and north to the Roman Road near Blackstone Edge. From Lydgate the path slopes down through fields and back to Hollingworth Lake.
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW. |
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Distance |
8.5 miles/13.5km |
Height Gain
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OS Map Number |
OS Explorer map 21 (South Pennines) Or OS Explorer map 277 (Manchester & Salford) |
Car (Parking) |
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Stiles |
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Steps |
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Circular |
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Linear |
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Start Point |
Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre SE080149 |
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Nearest Town |
Littleborough |
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Public Transport |
Bus 528 Halifax to Rochdale calls at Littleborough – Centrebus 0843 289 5135. TFGM www.tfgm.com or 0161 244 1000. |
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Toilets on Route |
At Visitor Centre |
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Nearest Refreshments |
At Hollingworth Lake or shops and cafes in Littleborough |
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Downloadable Map |
Download a map for this chosen walk |
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RATINGS. |
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