Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)
Oldham, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Oldham, United Kingdom. Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 25.1 mi (40.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,524 ft (1,074 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 30 min
- High point
- 1,365 ft (416 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Swineshore 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Picnic area 6.6 mi (10.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Dowry Castle 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from start
- Peak: Hollingworth Hill 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)
How long is Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) is 25.1 mi (40.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 30 min. It climbs 3,524 ft (1,074 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,365 ft (416 m).
How hard is Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
21 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) shaded?
Mostly exposed (15% under trees).
What can you do on Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
Best for Mountain biking.
Where can you eat near Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
Foodd Spot, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: One Stop, 1.7 mi (2.7 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)
- Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines) Derbyshire · Expert · 49.3 mi (79.3 km)
- Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 4 Oldham · Moderate · 3.9 mi (6.3 km)
- Longdendale Trail Derbyshire · Easy · 12.9 mi (20.8 km)
- Oldham Way Rochdale · Expert · 36.8 mi (59.3 km)
- Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 5 Oldham · Expert · 12.2 mi (19.6 km)
- Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 4 Oldham · Expert · 13.4 mi (21.5 km)
- Trans-Pennine Trail (Charlesworth alternative route) Tameside · Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Trans-Pennine Trail (Charlesworth alternative route) Derbyshire · Moderate · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap