Marple District Rambling Club

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 5 miles, moderate

Meet at 9.45 for 10.00 departure at Clough House Farm, SK11 0BB, grid ref SJ987698. Approximately 7.5 miles, of moderate difficulty. 

This week's walk is from Rowarth to Rome (well Melandra Castle but that will have to do) Start at 10:00 from Rowarth car park, grid reference 012892. For anyone unfamiliar with this car park it is NOT the one at the Little Mill pub, you turn left just before the pub (there is a sign […]

The walk will not be to Pilsbury Castle, for various reasons including overgrown paths and one closed for repair. Instead it will be to Alport Castles.  It will start at 10.15 at Bridge End car park, S33 0AQ. This is on the left as you drive along the side of Ladybower reservoir towards Fairholmes. All […]

5 miles and mostly flat and easy. Meeting at 10:15 for a 10:30 start Starting from Sow Brook allotments car park on Lymmhay Lane, Lymm. Postcode WA13 9DZ This is a leisurely 5 mile walk from the centre of Lymm getting onto the Bridgewater Canal via the Trans Pennine Trail.Then along the canal up to […]

Starting Point: Timbersbrook Car Park - SJ 895 627, Post Code is CW12 3PP. Meeting 9.45 for 10am start. Directions: Take the A523 to Macclesfield. From Macclesfield, head south on the A 523 and cross the A54 at Bosley traffic lights. After a further 1.5 miles turn right on a minor road that heads towards the […]

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 15 miles

After our recent recce of the  published walk, it has been necessary to change the walk because of poor and  dangerous footpaths, The walk is now as follows. Axe Edge Moor, Danebower Quarry. 9.5mls +   moderate           10.00am  Start. Parking at Derbyshire Bridge Car Park ( Free) with Toilets. Grid ref   SK 018715  […]

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 5.5 miles, moderate

The weather is looking uncertain so I'm not going to run my planned trip into the West Pennines. Instead we shall do a walk I last did several years ago and hope there are no unforeseen obstacles. However if the weather looks too awful perhaps we should postpone entirely! Park: layby under trees about 0.2mile […]

Todays walk starts in the village of Wetton. There is a free car park with public conveniences in Carr Lane. If it is full, there is parking on the main road.  Leaving 10am. Route is approx 9.5 miles. There are two climbs and one short severe descent , which will be taken slowly.  We leave […]

We will meet on Hyde Bank Road, New Mills, SK22 4BP (near New Mills Leisure Centre) at 10am for 10:15am start. The walk is 8 miles Moderate/Strenuous with 2 steep ascents (354M Elevation) and some overgrowth, so trousers recommended. 8 miles, moderate/strenuous