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Oldham
Saddleworth

Birchen Clough Waterfall and The Trinnacle

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Saddleworth

Birchen Clough Waterfall and The Trinnacle

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Birchen Clough Waterfall and The Trinnacle

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    Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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    September 4, 2023

    Hiking

    The Trinnacle is a three-pronged gritstone pillar, high above Dove Stone reservoir, that has become a popular location for "selfies" due to coverage on social media.

    The pillar and access …

    June 2, 2021

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    Cross the river at the bottom and Stay up the left side until you reach the top and then cross back over and head up the hill to the right

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    1. Dovestone Reservoir – Yeoman Hey Reservoir loop from Greenfield

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Distance 2.30 km

    Uphill 190 m

    Downhill 0 m

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