Glen Howe and More Hall – Bradfield and Stocksbridge Walkers

Description

The Glen Howe Park and More Hall walk starts in the C19th. Pleasure Gardens of Glen Howe Park, before crossing fields, meadow land and woods. We then emerge near More Hall Reservoir before returning via a cruck barn and a listed farmhouse. The walk has a variety of landscapes with ornamental park, woodland, open moors and reservoirs.

Information

Length 4 miles (6.5 km)
Grade – Well defined country roads and paths. Some rough ground and stiles. Some steep climbs and descents. Some rocky footing. Parts can be muddy and slippy in wet weather.
Start and Parking – Glen Howe car park: Storth Lane at the top of Damasel Lane
SK 296 942
Maps – OL1 Dark Peak, OS Explorer 278/288
Public transport -57 bus to Manchester Road, Wharncliffe Side. Then walk up Green Lane to the start point
Refreshments – Blue Ball and Wharncliffe Arms, Wharncliffe Side
Public Toilets – Glen Howe Park

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

Glen Howe Park and More Hall walk instructions

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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