Walks near Rochdale
23 named walking routes start within 10 miles of Rochdale or pass close by.
Walks near Rochdale
- NW 1094Tame Valley WayStarts 6 miles from Rochdale. A 2.1-mile walk, in Greater Manchester, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- YH 1011Standedge Circuit Walk, Marsden MoorStarts 6.5 miles from Rochdale. A 10-mile circular walk from Marsden train station, in West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester, with about 440 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
- NW 1190Village LinkStarts 8 miles from Rochdale. Walk, length not published, circular. Starts in the North West.
- NW 1145Tameside WayStarts 8 miles from Rochdale. A 1-mile walk, in Greater Manchester, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- YH 1041Pule Hill Walk, Marsden MoorStarts 8.2 miles from Rochdale. A 4.5-mile circular walk from Marsden train station, in West Yorkshire, with about 190 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NW 1009Standedge TrailStarts 8.2 miles from Rochdale. An 11-mile circular walk, in West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester, with about 600 m of climbing. About 4½ hours.
- NW 1038Medlock Valley WayStarts 8.6 miles from Rochdale. A 4.8-mile walk, in Greater Manchester, with about 130 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- YH 1120Walkers are Welcome SwellandsStarts 8.9 miles from Rochdale. A 6.5-mile walk, in West Yorkshire, with about 10 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
- YH 1080Mytholmroyd Stoodley PikeStarts 9.3 miles from Rochdale. A 1.8-mile walk, in West Yorkshire, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- YH 1090Eastergate Return Walk, Marsden MoorStarts 9.3 miles from Rochdale. A 2.8-mile there-and-back walk from Old Goods Yard, in West Yorkshire, with about 40 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- YH 1045Marsden Deer Hill Walk, Marsden MoorStarts 9.4 miles from Rochdale. A 4.5-mile circular walk from Marsden train station, in West Yorkshire, with about 180 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NW 1179Peak Forest CanalStarts 9.6 miles from Rochdale. Walk, 15 miles, linear. Starts in the North West.
Long-distance routes near Rochdale
National trails first. Walk a section from Rochdale, or the whole way.
- NW 113Rochdale WayStarts 3.2 miles from Rochdale. A 45-mile circular long-distance route from Littleborough, with about 1,900 m of climbing. 5 sections.
- YH 121Mary Towneley LoopStarts 5.3 miles from Rochdale. A 47-mile circular long-distance route from Warland, with about 2,100 m of climbing. 4 sections.
- YH 159Paulinus WayStarts 7.3 miles from Rochdale. Long-distance route, 90 miles, linear. Starts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
- NW 118Rossendale WayStarts 7.5 miles from Rochdale. A 40-mile circular long-distance route from Strongstry, with about 1,650 m of climbing. 4 sections.
- NW 120Oldham WayStarts 7.8 miles from Rochdale. A 40-mile circular long-distance route from Brook Bottom, in Greater Manchester, with about 1,750 m of climbing. 4 sections.
- YH 139Todmorden Centenary WayStarts 8.4 miles from Rochdale. A 20-mile circular long-distance route from Shore, in West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester, with about 1,140 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 9 hours.
- NW 126Irwell Sculpture TrailStarts 8.4 miles from Rochdale. A 34-mile long-distance route from Strongstry to Salford Quays, in Greater Manchester and Lancashire, with about 400 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 12 hours.
- NW 128Tameside TrailStarts 8.6 miles from Rochdale. A 32-mile circular long-distance route from Broadbottom to Mossley, in Greater Manchester, with about 1,150 m of climbing. 4 sections.
- YH 173Bog Dodgers WayStarts 9.3 miles from Rochdale. Long-distance route, 20 miles, circular. Starts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
- YH 148Stanza Stones TrailStarts 9.4 miles from Rochdale. Long-distance route, 47 miles, linear. Starts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
- YH 116Calderdale WayStarts 9.9 miles from Rochdale. A 50-mile circular long-distance route from Mill Bank, in West Yorkshire, with about 2,740 m of climbing. 5 sections.
- NW 149Rochdale CanalLong-distance route, 31 miles, linear. Starts in the North West.
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