D Walk – Daisy Nook
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 5 miles, moderate
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A Walk – Padfield (Change from programme)
Sorry to report that after checking my walk for this Thursday, I found that a number of footpaths were closed because of forestry work taking place around Birchin Clough. So, I have decided to change the walk which will now start from Padfield.Grateful if you could circulate the following details:Start Point: Car Park at the […]
B Walk – Charlesworth (Change from programme)
The walk will start from the car park opposite the church of The Immaculate Conception, Long Lane, Charlesworth. SK13 5ES If driving from Compstall or Marple, turn on to Glossop Rd at the Windsor Castle pub (SK6 5EJ) and continue as far as the centre of Charlesworth. Turn left on to Long Lane and carry […]
C Walk – Hayfield
Moderate 61/2 mile walk from Hayfield. The walk starts from the bus station at Hayfield. We will meet by the toilets at 10.05 to start at 10.15. There are some ups and downs but nothing strenuous. We will be crossing 3 stiles. The walk is on lanes, farm tracks and across fields which are very […]
D Walk – Nelson Pit
It is a fairly easy walk with clear paths across fields and parkland of approximately 5 miles.Starting from Nelson Pit car park in Poynton along the Macclesfield Canal, then crossing the canal to do a circular walk across fields into Lyme Park.Starting point - Nelson Pit Car Park, Higher Poynton. It is £3 for all […]
B Walk – Shining Tor
My walk this Sunday is 11 miles M/S and will start at 10am from Clough House car park, SK11 0BD grid ref.SJ987699. We will set off up Cumberland Brook, then on to Shining Tor via the Cat and Fiddle. We will then descend to Lamaload Reservoir and on to Forest Chapel before returning either round […]
C Walk – Win Hill
Meet at 10.00 for 10.15am start. Full walk approx 8 miles with climb early on for the ascent up Win Hill, but shorter options if weather is bad. The walk starts from the Heatherdene car park situated opposite the reservoir not far from the dam. Pay and Display £6.00 for the day cash or card […]
D Walk – Poynton
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 5 miles, easy
C Walk – Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake walk on Thursday 1st Aug > > Directions to the public car park at Rushton Spencer - 9.45 meet for > 10.00 start. > > Take the A523 to Macclesfield – round the Silk Road – and continue out > of Macclesfield on the A523 towards Leek. > Shortly after passing the Staffordshire […]
B Walk – Pendle Hill
10.00am at the entrance to Barley Mow car park BB12 9LD (with toilets) The walk (9.75 miles) goes up to Lower Ogden reservoir and a more gentle route to the top up via Badger Wells Hill and Ogden Clough. We have lunch near here at 5 miles and it is possible to cut the walk […]
A Walk – Pretoria Pit
This Thursday’s walk is from Westhoughton and is about 14 miles, mostly flat. Taking in Over Hulton and Atherton, plus walking through some re-worked old coal pits. One of which is the old Pretoria Pit, site of a terrible accident 21 December 1910. We will pause at the rather splendid, while moving memorial.I aim to […]
D Walk – Calver
Calver is approximately 24 miles (40 minutes) by car from Marple & I can offer lifts from Brabyns Park car park departing at 9.30am The car journey is via the A6 to Buxton & after 12 miles take a left at the roundabout on to the A623 to Eyam & Chesterfield. Go past the turn […]