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North West England

Greater Manchester

Hollingworth Lake – Hollingworth Lake loop from Rochdale

Running trails & routes

North West England

Greater Manchester

Hollingworth Lake – Hollingworth Lake loop from Rochdale

Hard

85

runners

Hollingworth Lake – Hollingworth Lake loop from Rochdale

02:07

18.5km

70m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 1.89 km for 12 m

After 16.6 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.70 km

Rochdale Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

2

3.96 km

Stone Bridge on the Canal

Highlight • Bridge

peaceful

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3

7.50 km

Hollingworth Lake

Highlight • Pub

Hollingworth Lake was developed as a water source for the Rochdale Canal but now provides a beautiful backdrop to a range of watersports and a visitors centre (with cafe).

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4

7.53 km

Amstel beer at Hollingworth Lake

Highlight • Pub

5

9.07 km

Hollingworth Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lots of cafe stops by the lake. A great place to stop for refreshments, before the monster climb to Craig Vale.

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6

9.58 km

View of the Moors and Wind Turbines from the Lake

Highlight • Lake

walk around the lake

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7

10.3 km

Hollingworth Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great place to stop for refreshments

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8

14.7 km

Stone Arch Bridge on the Canal

Highlight • Structure

B

18.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.89 km

3.91 km

2.64 km

1.80 km

1.00 km

112 m

105 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

3.09 km

1.79 km

1.17 km

307 m

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Saturday 16 May

13°C

7°C

71 %

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