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Raw Head

Loop Walk · Cheshire

300

XP

about 2 h 3 min walking

Strenuous
8.81 km
Loop
Graded from its length and climb.
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294 m

184 m

74 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

176 m

Drop

167 m

Highest

223 m

Lowest

98 m

Walking time

about 2 h 3 min

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.0 km, climbs 16% for 250 m near the end, comes down 16% for 200 m midway.

Clockwise: Easy first 2.4 km, climbs 16% for 200 m midway, comes down 16% for 250 m early on.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main descent: km 5.4–6.4, from 168 m to 102 m.

How the 8.8 km splits

Flat

2.8 km

Climbing

2.6 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

0.3 km

Descending

3.0 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

0.2 km

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