Rochdale Way

Rochdale Way
Pennine Way Rochdale Canal Warland Reservoir  A6033  Light Hazzles Reservoir Reddyshore Scout Gate Blackstone Edge Reservoir  A58  The White House Cuckoo Hill Aiggin Stone Crook Moor alternative route Roman Road │ Robin Hood's Bed Watergrove Reservoir Lydgate│Blackstone Edge Whittaker Brown Wardle Hill Hollingworth Lake Healey Dell Rakewood Viaduct│ M62  Longden End Brook │ A672  Windy Hill Prickshaw Axle Tree Edge Top of Leach White Hill Rooley Moor Road Pennine Way  A640  Naden Reservoirs Rapes Highway Dixon's Brow Readycon Dean Reservoir Knowl Hill Norman Hill Reservoir │ A672   A680  Owd Betts alternative route alternative route Piethorne Reservoir │ Hanging Lees Reservoir Ashworth Moor Reservoir Kitcliffe Reservoir Ogden Reservoir Cheesden Valley alternative route Naden Valley  A663  Newhey│Jubilee alternative route Oldham Way Simpson Clough alternative route  B6222   B6194  Burnage River Roch  A671  Summit Queen's Park Tandle Hill  A58  Heywood  A627M  Thornham Fold Chamber House Farm  A664  Slattocks East Lancs. Rly  A644  Slattocks  A6046  Rochdale Canal  M62  Calder Valley line  A6046   A664  Slattocks Birch Hopwood Hall Bowlee  A664   A576  Rhodes  A576  Middleton Alkrington Hall

The Rochdale Way is a circular 45-mile (72 km) walking route around the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, which takes in the best scenery and interesting buildings of the area.

Areas covered include the following:

• Hollingworth Lake
• Blackstone Edge on the Pennine Way
• Watergrove Reservoir
• Healey Dell
• Knowl Hill
• Naden Valley
• Queen's Park, Heywood
• Rhodes
• Alkrington
• Middleton
• Hopwood
• Tandle Hill
• Piethorne Valley

Bibliography

The Rochdale Way by Richard Catlow, John Cole and Martin Riley