Photo Galleries - Past Events

Photo Galleries - Past Events

 

Want to know what is in store for the Goyt Valley Challenge. These photo galleries illustrate our excellent route.

Registration and the Start

 Registration
 Registration
 Registration
 Dave Gosling leads walkers to the start point
 Final instructions to walkers
 The runners set off

Solomons Temple to Checkpoint 1 below Axe Edge Moor

 Climbing to Solomons Temple
 At Solomons Temple
 The self clip at Solomons Temple
 Leaving Solomons Temple
 Passing Stanley Moor reservoir
 Crossing Leap Edge Moor
 Approach to checkpoint 1
 Checkpoint 1
 Checkpoint 1
 Checkpoint 1
 The climb to the A53

Axe Edge Moor to the area of Checkpoint 2 by Errwood Reservoir

 Crossing Axe Adge Moor
 Crossing Axe Edge Moor
 The view from Axe Edge Moor
 The footbridge over the River Goyt
 Nearing checkpoint 2
 Checkpoint 2 - homemade cakes
 Dave Goslings family man checkpoint 2
 Flapjacks - a popular choice
 Checkpoint 2 - getting the tally punched
 Checkpoint 2
 Errwood reservoir from the dam (short route)
 The climb from checkpoint 2 (long route)
 The climb from checkpoint 2
 The climb from checkpoint 2 - near the top

Checkpoint 3 at Smithy Lane

 Passing Lamaload reservoir
 Approach to checkpoint 3
 Approach to checkpoint 3
 Approach to checkpoint 3
 Checkpoint 3
 Checkpoint 3
 Checkpoint 3

Checkpoint 4 at Kettleshulme

 Passing Thorneycroft farm
 Approaching checkpoint 4
 The Bullock Smithy team man checkpoint 4
 The Bullock Smithy team man checkpoint 4
 Checkpoint 4
 Checkpoint 4
 Passing Bents farm

Kettleshulme to Bonsal Cob

 Near Knipe farm
 Near Knipe farm
 Fernilee Dam
 By Fernilee reservoir
 By Fernilee reservoir
 Self clip at Wildmoorstone brook
 The climb up from Wildmoorstone brook
 The climb to checkpont 5
 The climb to checkpoint 5

Checkpoint 5 - Bonsal Cob - to the finish

 Checkpoint 5
 Checkpoint 5
 The Crazy Legs team manning checkpoint 5
 Checkpoint 5 - clipping the tag
 Checkpoint 5 - the T-shirt says it all
 The view over the Goyt valley from checkpoint 5
 On the disused railway line
 On the disused railway line
 On the disused railway line
 Bishops Lane - the finish in sight
 Bishops Lane - the finish in sight

Future Walks

Future Walks

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Past Walks

Past walks

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Local Group News

Long Distance Paths

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National LDWA

National LDWA

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LDWA Walks

The LDWA organises many challenge events and local group social walks, as well as listing many more organised by other organisations. Challenge events are normally between 20 and 100 miles and must generally be completed within a defined time limit. Social walks are normally led walks of around 20 miles.

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Challenge Events

Social Walks

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