Exploring the GM Ringway, a 186-mile orbital trail around the outskirts of Greater Manchester.
Stage nine begins with a stroll along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, before climbing up through Uppermill and Dobcross to take in splendid views from Lark Hill. It then joins the Pennine Way for some even more splendid views over Standedge, before dropping down to reach Newhey via Denshaw and a crossing of Crompton Moor.