Stocksbridge Heritage Walk – Bradfield and Stocksbridge Walkers

Length – 10.0 miles

Walk Description

This very varied walk includes both wooded, moorland and urban sections. These include bridleways and a section above the steelworks. There are excellent views across the Upper Don Valley.

Information

Length – 10 miles (16 km). This figure-of-eight walk could be followed in two sections: (1) => (9): (9) => (30). 3.5: 6.5 miles
Grade – Well defined paths. Some rough ground and stiles. Steady climbs. Some rocky footing. Parts can be muddy and slippy in wet weather.
Start – Stocksbridge Town Hall
Grid Reference – SK 273 983
Parking Maps – OL1 Dark Peak, OS Explorer 278
Public transport – street parking in the centre of Stocksbridge and on many parts of the route
Refreshments – Fox Valley, Stocksbridge town centre, King and Miller and Royal Oak in Deepcar
Public Toilets – none on this route

Stocksbridge Walkers are Welcome walks can be found as recommended routes on the OS Maps App for mobile phones , tablets and pc.

Stocksbridge Heritage Walk instructions pdf

Map of the walk

Mobile Phone Coverage – Mobile phone signal coverage is mostly good in this area. Intermittent signals can be received on higher ground.

Ordnance Survey map OL1 Dark Peak is recommended for all the routes on this web site.

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