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Natural Monuments

North West England

Dovestone Edge

Natural Monuments

North West England

Dovestone Edge

Highlight • Climb

Dovestone Edge

Hiking

5.0

(163)

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Tips

August 29, 2024

Hiking

Dovestone Edge provides a clifftop viewpoint where you are surrounded by stunning scenery. The panoramic views from the Edge out over Dovestone and Yeoman Hay reservoirs are simply super beautiful. It is a perfect venue for the hiking enthusiasts, as the area is perforated with good walking trails to take advantage of the high vantage viewpoints. The area is noted for its quirky rock formations, of which nearby is the famous 'Trinnacle,’ a remote and highly exposed rock formation that is famous for its dramatic photogenic appeal.

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Yeoman Hey Reservoir – Dovestone Reservoir loop from Greenfield

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Dovestone Reservoir – Yeoman Hey Reservoir loop from Greenfield

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#3.

Yeoman Hey Reservoir – Dovestone Reservoir loop from Saddleworth Moor

7.34km

02:27

320m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 510 m

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Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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