Circular walk offering the most scenic views of the Peak District national park. We'll have the opportunity to see a famous rock formation called The Trinnacle. This walk includes also two easy and short scrambling sections. Featured photos of this event: 020520112320 by Graham Stone is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0020520112327 by Graham Stone is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Dove Stone reservoir on a clear winter day by Stacey MacNaught is licensed under CC BY 2.0Planned route: GPX: TBAKomootMain viewpoints: Warlow BrookAlphin PikeWilderness Gully Far East (scramble ascent)Chew BrookBramley's CotDovestones EdgeThe Trinnacle (very famous and unique rock formation)Birchen Clough (scramble descent)Greenfield Brook WaterfallGreenfield ReservoirYeoman Hey ReservoirDove Stone ReservoirAlderman's HillKinder StonesWorld War I MemorialNotes: In the Komoot link mentioned above you can find out more about this hike: photos and information about each viewpoint, length, specific route, ascents, descents, etc.This walk includes two easy and short scrambles (Wilderness Gully Far East and Birchen Clough). Even if you have never done a scramble, you will be fine as no special skills are required. But if you want you can skip the scrambling sections, there are alternative paths for walking.Make sure you do some hillwalking in the weeks before this event, otherwise you will feel exhausted and might not be able to complete the walk. This hike requires an adequate level of fitness.This is a hilly walk. Make sure you understand the elevation gain and distance mentioned in the walk description.Be aware that if you are very slow, the rest of the group (including the walk leader) might not wait for you. The walk needs to be completed within the expected time window. We need to keep a reasonably fast pace all day.If you think this hike is too long or hard, you are welcome to join and make it shorter. If you look at the route you will see that it is possible to take few shortcuts. If you need help with this, please let me know and I will explain you the possible shortcuts.If you have knee pain when walking downhill, try using hiking poles.Fit and friendly dogs can join. But please keep your dog on a lead when we find livestock.Please don't come with flat trainers and/or jeans. You need comfortable walking trousers and shoes with good grip.We will walk through proper paths, but we might be off path occasionally and for a short time. Be ready to find some water puddles.It might be very windy and cold when we are on top of the hills. So you will need to bring some warm clothes with you.Be aware that in case of extreme weather conditions this event might be canceled or postponed.Any important news or updates before the event will be sent to you by email.The actual date and time of this walk might change slightly. It will be confirmed few weeks before it takes place.The main walk leader usually wears blue shoes and red backpack, you should be able to recognise him.Weather forecasts: TBAWhat to bring: required: walking clothes, hiking shoes, enough food and water for a full dayrecommended: raincoat, warm fleece, comfortable backpack, suncream, sunglasses, phoneoptional: hiking poles, hat, cap, camera, torch, glovesMore details: Start Time: 9:45amMeeting point: Greenfield Train Station, Shaw Hall Bank Rd, Greenfield, Oldham, OL3 7JZLength: 17 miles / 28 kmElevation Gain: 2,900 feet / 800 mtDifficulty: HardDuration: around 9 hoursPublic transport in the morning: TBAPublic transport in the evening: TBATerms and Conditions:
Anyone joining this walk is responsible for their safety and health (including guests). We do not have any insurance policy covering injuries. If you join this event, you must agree to these conditions. If you have any questions, please contact the event organiser.

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