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A Walk – Eight Dales
A Walk – Eight Dales
Parking: layby under trees on left coming from Harpur Hill. The layby is on Heath View about a fifth of a mile from Brierlow Bar- bookshop there postcode SK17 9PY. Map photo attached Start:10am Mileage: approx 12 miles, 2000ft ascent/descent Route: Brierlow Dale, Back Dale, Deep Dale, Wye Dale, Woo Dale, Cunning Dale, Kings Sterndale, […]
B Walk – 5Monyash (Change from programme)
B Walk – 5Monyash (Change from programme)
This week’s walk starts in Monyash at 10.0amWe will meet at the small car park on Chapel Street in the centre of Monyash. If you are entering the village from the A515 (Buxton to Ashbourne Rd) then turn left as you enter Monyash in front of the village green.The walk is approximately 10 miles with […]
C Walk – Broadbottom
C Walk – Broadbottom
The walk is just less than 6.5 miles. Whilst the walk isn`t long and doesn`t have any high climbs it is definitely moderate, having lots of ups & downs which accumulate to a total of about 1000 ft. There are also several flights of steps and approximately 9 easy stiles. Quite a lot of the […]
D Walk – Local
D Walk – Local
10.30am start from the junction of Arkwright Road & Lakes Road, Marple. You can park on Arkwright Road towards its junction with Strines Road. We'll head past Roman Lakes & then left across the Mellor golf course towards the clubhouse. We eventually cross a field & then steps downhill & uphill, before crossing the main road (Longhurst […]
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C Walk – Broadbottom/Wernth Low
C Walk – Broadbottom/Wernth Low
A circular walk from Broadbottom to Werneth LowDetails:A moderate 7.5 mile walk starting from Lymefield vistors centre, Broadbottom. First passing through Broad Mills Heritage Site and walking uphill through Great Wood to the monument on Werneth Low. Then we drop down through Back Wood to pass Bothams Hall and return via Tom Wood.In the woods […]
A Walk – Ladderedge
A Walk – Ladderedge
This Sunday's A walk will start from the free car park by The Knott Inn, Rushton Spencer SK11 0QU at 10.00am. About 15m through undulating countryside via Rudyard, Churnet Way and Ladderedge. Please let me know if you are coming for lift share etc. 15 miles
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A Walk – Ilam
A Walk – Ilam
Parking: please see map below for turning off Green Arms Road (B6391) via black arrows rather than Nabbs Farm junction.OS ref: 72095 17216W3W: announced.frowns.recipient Distance: approx 14 milesAscent: approx 2400ft Route: Along delightful setting of Turton & Entwistle Reservoir to cross A666 and pick up Witton Weavers Way at Green Lowe to the ruins of Hollinshead […]
B Walk – Wormhill / Millers Dale
B Walk – Wormhill / Millers Dale
MDRC B Walk 09.07.26 Wormhill/Millers Dale This week’s walk starts from Wormhill. Park along the road near the old phone box, leaving space for farm vehicles near the entrances to farms. The walk is about 10.5 miles (M). Starting at 10.00 we walk down to and across Chee Dale and up towards Priestcliffe. From there we […]
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C Walk – Youlgreave (Change from programme)
C Walk – Youlgreave (Change from programme)
Youlgreave: It's 7 miles of mixed terrain with great views. I could go on, basically there is everything. The walk starts from a car park in Youlgreave. Using Google Google Maps, I used the following location: Coldwell End Public Toilets, which is also the car park. The parking fee is an honesty payment (no machine); […]
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B Walk – Abney Moor (Change from programme)
B Walk – Abney Moor (Change from programme)
In view of the continuing hot weather I have been revising my original plan in order to shorten the distance and reduce the amount of climbing. My intention is to start at GR SK210777 a short distance east of Bretton Hamlet (postcode S32 5QD) at the western end of Sir William Hill Road (which is […]
C Walk – Magpie Mine
C Walk – Magpie Mine
Thursday C Walk 16th July – Meet at 10am for a 10.15 start. The meeting point is White Lodge Car Park on the A6 before Bakewell. The post code is DE45 1NL (but it covers a large area!). Good to share cars, the parking cost £6.60 for the day. Directions to the car park:From Buxton […]
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B Walk – Bleaklow
B Walk – Bleaklow
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 9.5 miles, moderate / strenuous
C Walk – Little Leigh / Acton Bridge
C Walk – Little Leigh / Acton Bridge
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 7 miles, moderate
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B Walk – Wincle Brewery
B Walk – Wincle Brewery
The walk starts at Danebridge, opposite the Wincle Brewery, at 10, and goes north, taking in Gradbach, Wildboarclough and Oakenclough. It is about 10.5 miles. The forecast is for reasonable temperatures, but if it turns hot there can be a shortened version. Danebridge is reached by following the A523 through Macclesfield and turning left at […]
C Walk – Over Haddon
C Walk – Over Haddon
The walk next Thursday will start in the village of Over Haddon. It is a circular walk that goes along both Lathkill and Bradford Dales. The route goes through Alport, stays below Youlgreave and then follows the Limestone Way before returning along Lathkill Dale to Over Haddon. It is a moderate walk of c. 7.5 […]
A Walk – Hathersage
A Walk – Hathersage
This Thursday’s walk starts at Mytham Bridge which is (as I imagine many of you will already know) near Bamford Station. We begin by following the Derwent Valley Way to Hathersage, climb up to Mitchell Field, then to Over Owler Tor, up the Burbage Valley, along Stanage Edge, down to Dennis Knoll and and back […]
D Walk – New Mills
D Walk – New Mills
The walk on 23rd July will start from New Mills SK22 3BT at 10.30 a.m. . The walk is about 5 miles. We walk at first on Brookbottom Road, then up the adjacent hill and across the golf course to the rocky road leading to Hague Bar. We walk down to the River Goyt and […]
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D Walk – Tatton Park
D Walk – Tatton Park
Sunday D Walk 26th July Tatton Park 5 easy miles Meetingat Tatton Street Carpark at 10 am to start walking at 10.15 am. We enter the park through the Knutsford Drive gate, walk alongside Tatton Mere, curve round toTatton Hall to use the toilets at the Stables and then return walking alongside the garden to the monument […]
B Walk – Carsington / Brassington
B Walk – Carsington / Brassington
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 10.5 miles, moderate
A Walk – Little Hucklow (Change from programme)
A Walk – Little Hucklow (Change from programme)
I've decided to change the walk in the programme as some rain is forecast for Sunday, rain and limestone don't mix very well! Title: Little Hucklow Start Time/Place: 10.15 Peak Forest Route: The Cop, Bradwell Moor, Green Dale, Earl Rake, Jennings Dale, Coplow Dale, Little Hucklow, Windmill, Tideslow Rake, Hucklow Moor, Old Moor, Hurd Low, Rowter Farm […]
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B Walk – Gallows / Pole Hill
B Walk – Gallows / Pole Hill
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 11 miles, moderate / strenuous
C Walk – Rudyard Lake
C Walk – Rudyard Lake
RUDYARD LAKE. Seven miles easy walking on firm tracks around the lake and across fields. Mostly flat, with a few easy slopes. Toilets are available at the first coffee stop. The distance from Brabyns is about 22 miles, and the driving time is about 45 minutes. From Brabyns drive to Hazel Grove, and turn left onto […]