Walk Route Map gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield

Walk gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield

A steep ascent to superb views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6¼mls (10km)
Ascent:	1,441ft (439m)
Time:	3¾hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

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Route outline for walk gm114:

Dove Stone Reservoir - Greenfield - The Oldham Way - Yeoman Hey Reservoir - Ashway Rocks - Ashway Gap - Dean Rocks - Great Dove Stone Rocks - Dove Stone Moss - Chew Reservoir - Chew Brook - Dove Stone Reservoir

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

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English
Mountains

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Wainwrights

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English
Nuttalls

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English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

0
Marilyns

2
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Ashway Rocks at 452m (1483ft). Ashway Rocks is known as an English Bridget.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Great Dove Stone Rocks at 450m (1477ft). Great Dove Stone Rocks is known as an English Bridget.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Oldham Way, a 64km (40 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing in Dove Stone Reservoir in Greater Manchester, England. The Oldham Way is waymarked by an owl motif. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Oldham Way.

This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL1
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 110
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield

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Walk gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield - Lovely shot of summer evening light on Dove Stone Reservoir near Greenfield

Lovely shot of summer evening light on Dove Stone Reservoir near Greenfield

Photo: Stewart Green (9)

Dove Stone Reservoir with Great Dove Stone Rocks (top right)

Photo: Mike Watson (5)

Dick Hill and Dovestones Reservoir from Chew Reservoir

Photo: Sara Forster (1)

A snowy Dovestone Reservoir with Dick Hill beyond from Chew Brook

Photo: Mark Heywood (4)

Hoarstone Edge from Chew Reservoir

Photo: Sara Forster (2)

Chew Brook with Hoarstone Edge beyond from Dove Stone Reservoir

Photo: Mark Heywood (9)

Dovestones and Yeoman Hey Reservoirs from Dean Rocks

Photo: David Leak (9)

Walk gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield - Dove Stone Rocks mirrored in a perfectly calm Dove Stone Reservoir near Greenfield

Dove Stone Rocks mirrored in a perfectly calm Dove Stone Reservoir near Greenfield

Photo: Stewart Green (10)

Walk gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield - Dove Stone Reservoir overflow with snow on Great Dove Stone Rocks in the distance

Dove Stone Reservoir overflow with snow on Great Dove Stone Rocks in the distance

Photo: Mark Heywood (11)

Snow on Dean Rocks and Hoarstone Edge from Dove Stone Reservoir

Photo: Mark Heywood (1)

Walk gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield - Dovestone Reservoir with Dick Hill in the background from near Chew Brook

Dovestone Reservoir with Dick Hill in the background from near Chew Brook

Photo: Andy Marsh (4)

Dovestones Reservoir from Ashway Rocks

Photo: Mike Watson (3)

Dovestones Reservoir from Bramley's Cot

Photo: David Leak (10)

Dove Stone Reservoir with snow on Great Dove Stone Rocks beyond

Photo: Mark Heywood (6)

Walk gm114 Great Dove Stones Rocks from Dove Stone Reservoir, Greenfield - Dove Stone Reservoir overflow with Great Dove Stone Rocks in the background

Dove Stone Reservoir overflow with Great Dove Stone Rocks in the background

Photo: Andy Marsh (2)

Gully near Chew Reservoir

Photo: Andy Marsh (6)

Ashway Rocks

Photo: David Leak (8)

Dove Stone Reservoir overflow

Photo: David Leak (1)

Yeoman Hey and Greenfield Reservoirs with Raven Stones Brow beyond

Photo: David Leak (4)

Yeoman Hey Reservoir

Photo: David Leak (3)

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