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River Irk, Blackley, Manchester
North Manchester - Heaton Park to Piccadilly Gardens - Free    
11.7km / 7.3mi  -  3 hours 31 minutes    Leisurely
This route goes through Heaton, Crumpsall and Queens Parks and follows sections of the Irk Valley. Fine views over Manchester.
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The Porter Valley
Whirlow Brook - Porter and Limb Valleys - Ecclesall Wood Circular. - Members-only    
16.8km / 10.4mi  -  5 hours    Moderate
A splendid walk from Whirlow Brook Park, passing the millponds of the Porter Valley, once the hub of 18thC industry and now a popular green corridor from Sheffield City to the edge of the Peak National Park. Returning through ancient woodlands.
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Cottages on Highfield Lane
Historical Walk round Lepton and Kirkheaton No 6 - Free    
4.8km / 3.0mi  -  2 hours    Leisurely
This walk takes in modern Lepton, goes through four of the ancient hamlets which formed part of the township, and looks at patterns of settlement in our area, the development of highways and a railway line.There are also two short alternative routes.
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Kirkheaton Parish Church
Historical Walks round Lepton and Kirkheaton No 2 - Free    
4.8km / 3.0mi  -  2 hours    Leisurely
This walk passes through some lovely countryside as well as our industrial past in the form of stone/clay quarries, old coal pits, defunct chemical/dye works, weavers' cottages and old mills, with their dams and water races.
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Cown Edge from Windy Hill
Cown Edge Way parts 5 and 6 - Members-only    
8.4km / 5.2mi  -  4 hours    Leisurely
This is the final two parts of the Cown Edge Way. The highlights are the views from Werneth Low. The two parts are put together, because the end of part 5 and the start of 6 are not easily reached by public transport.
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