Route

Route

 

SATURDAY
Please note that the Holiday Home is unavailable this year as a checkpoint. Teams should stay on the moor and walk past the Trig Point to a new checkpoint on the path as it descends towards the road.

Please note also that the Millbank checkpoint has been moved to the old mill site at Kebroyd

 Checkpoint Miles Grid Ref Name Location Chop Time
START 0 SE 059 237 Base St Paul’s Church
2 2.2 SE 085 223 Copley St Stephen’s Church
3 3.2 SE 069 220 Norland Clough Moor Bridge
4 4.5 SE 053 211 Ladstone  Seat beyond Ladstone Rock at the side of the path Navigation Exercise 1 Start
5 6.7 SE 042 213 Kebroyd Site of old mill Navigation Exercise 1 Finish
6 7.7 SE 022 207 Water Green In front of the big garage  16:00
7 8.5 SE 013 212 Flints Moor Track Junction Navigation Exercise 2 Start
FINISH 11.6 SE 025 244 Camp Site Old Crib Navigation Exercise 2 Finish
SUNDAY
START 0 SE 025 244 Camp Site Old Crib
2 1.5 SE 026 260 Brearley Brearley Lane
3 1.9 SE 027 264 Midgley Footpath entrance at the edge of the moor
4 2.8 SE 021 277 Crow Hill Nook Boundary Stone
5 3.8 SE 036 279 Jerusalem Farm Wade Bridge 13:00
6 4.8 SE 046 269 Stocks Lane by Trough Farm
7 6.5 SE 057 248 Warley Town Playground Car Park 14:45
FINISH 7.4 SE 059 237 Base St Paul’s Church

Route Maps

Please note that this is the recommended route and participants are free to choose the route that suits them, providing that all checkpoints are visited in the correct order.

The maps below are in PDF format and are large files (7MB) but can be scaled up to 400%

Brow Hike 2024 Day 1
Brow Hike 2024 Day 2

Some basic statistics

DAY DISTANCE ALTITUDE GAIN ALTITUDE LOSS
SATURDAY 11.6 miles 1950 feet (600m) 1400 feet (430m)
SUNDAY 7.4 miles 1600 feet (490m) 2160 feet (660m)

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