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Rocking Horses

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Rocking Horses

A strenuous moorland walk overlooking the Derwent Valley

Date: 20 Jul 2013
Public Transport: Bus
Suitable for: Experienced walkers
Map Reference: SE211 005
Nearest postcode: S36 4GY
Start Time: 10:30
End Time: 17:30
Walk length: 9 miles+
Booking Required: No

Meeting point: Langsett car park in Langsett Village, on the A616, near Stocksbridge, South Yorkshire.
What's the distance and terrain: 11 mile strenuous walk on moorland tracks, paths and open country.

What you need to bring: Packed lunch, drink, walking boots, waterproofs, weather appropriate clothing.
Nearest bus stop: Langsett Village
Distance to Bus Stop: 100m

Are dogs on leads allowed: Assistance dogs only

What else you need to know: Toilets available at the meeting point.

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