The walk is from Hathersage and up onto Stanage Edge. Hopefully lovely views and return to Hathersage. One fairly steep ascent! The car park at Hathersage is on Oddfellows Road. On entering Hathersage take the right turn B6001 to Grindleford & Bakewell then shortly on the left is Oddfellows Road. Post code is S32 1DU […]
Mam Nick C.P. SK 123 832 . N.T. otherwise £6.00 per day. Roadside parking available. We will start from the C.P at 10 am and walk across Windy Knoll to Castleton, Hope, Lose hill Farm, Brockett Booth, Hollins Cross and Mam Tor. 9.5 miles. Hope to see some of you. 9 miles, moderate
Update for D walk on Thursday:-Â The footpath/ bridge/ stepping stones over the weir at Bamford Mill is closed due to damage / collapse of the route over the river. We have worked out an alternative route over the river via a road bridge. This means that there will be a bit of lane/ road walking […]
Directions for walk from Trentabank Take the Macc road from Hazel Grove – via Macc ring road (Silk Road) Just after this joins the Leek road out of Macc at first Traffic lights turn left onto Byrons Lane (signposted Sutton, Langley etc) and follow until left turn to Langley. Follow this up to the Leather Smithy pub where road […]
My walk Sunday 2nd June. Start time 10 a.m. from the first lay-by on the right hand side of the road after leaving Whaley Bridge on long hill road to Buxton. Distance approx. 10 miles. The walk will go via Combs reservoir and Eccles Pike with some good views and I sincerely hope it is […]
A short walk followed by a meal in the Legh Arms. A chance to meet members from all the groups. Return slips have been sent to members in the last mailing. All replies must be returned by May 28th at the latest.
Details of the walk for Thursday 6th June (Macc Forest / Shutlingsloe > / Wildboarclough / Oakenclough) > > Directions for walk from Trentabank. > > Take the Macc road from Hazel Grove – via Macc ring road (Silk Road) > Just after this joins the Leek road out of Macc at first Traffic > […]
This is a repeat of my walk of last November when the weather closed in (thick cloud and horizontal freezing rain) for the latter, and most picturesque, part of the walk. Hoping for better conditions in June so I am planning to extend the original walk slightly weather permitting. Details of walk as follows : […]
This weeks walk starts from a small car park in Rowsley at 10.15am. The car park (which used to be free, I don’t know it’s current standing) is at GR SK 257 656.It is a moderate walk of around 9.5 to 10 miles which takes us through woodland, moorland and soft green rolling countryside. It’s […]
The walk is an anti-clockwise circle round Rainow starting at 10.30. from Oakenden It is 5.5 MS as there are 4 short up hills, 3 with a gentile downhill to follow. The other is level. Directions:- from the Rising Sun in Hazel Grove take the A 523 Macclesfield Road. At the Legh Arms traffic lights […]
Hello Sunday C Group, the walk this week is Mow Cop Castle, Moderate 7.5 miles, Meeting at 9.45am for a 10am start at Scholar Green. We will be walking along the canal, through the wood, following tracks to the gritstone trail, across to rockside trail and round to the castle. Mow Cop Castle is a […]
The walk on Sunday is across rolling limestone upland with long distance views. We go down into Deep Dale and up the other side, and the rest of the walk is fairly easily, a total of 10.5 miles. We visit Magpie Mine and skirt the edge of the villages of Sheldon, Flagg and Monyash. When […]
It will be a 1 off Away Day to a prize winning parkland. It is Grade 1 listed by English Heritage We meet at 10.30 in the free car park of ‘Hawkstone Park and Follies’ near Shrewsbury. SY4 5JY We may qualify for a group discount if I know the number attending to pre-book. Basic […]
The weather forecast for tomorrow on Monday was a delude of blue. Now the rain seems to be hanging over Ireland and reaching us around 14.00 but only light rain. Given these factors I've decided upon the Castleton area which gives me plenty of opportunities to 'cut it short'. Start Time/Place - 10.00 at the Blue John […]
Meet at 10.00am for 10.15am start at:- Mam Nick Car Park - National Trust Rushup Edge Castleton S33 8WA Parking fee if not in National Trust. - £6 We will walk along Rushup Edge and then down Chapelgate. Turning left to Barber Booth and then walking through fields to ascend onto Hollins Cross, along the […]
Thursday’s B walk starts from Low Bradfield (SK2639180) at 10.15. There is some parking space round the village green and rather more in the car park (SK262920), which is a short walk from the start. There is no charge for use of the car park. We’ll be walking northwards to Broomhead Reservoir via High Bradfield […]
We meet at Chadkirk car park, off Dooley Lane SK6 3LE. About five miles moderate. No stiles. We cross the Goyt into Woodbank Park, up to Woodbank Hall and then turn towards the Poise Brook valley, accompanied by parakeets. Our route will include the riverside path which has been extremely wet, but should now be […]
Deep Dale and Monsal Dale, Derbyshire, starting at Ashford in the Water.Start point: Fennel Street car park off Vicarage Lane (SK194697 - nearest postcodes: DE45 1QF Fennel Street and DE45 1QN Vicarage Lane). (Please note that there is an honesty box for parking and use of toilets - £2 per person is recommended donation for […]
Start point - Village of Meerbrook (at the north end of Tittesworth > Reservoir) > Postal code of nearby point (Lazy Trout pub) - ST13 8SN > > Directions : - > Take A523 from Hazel Grove towards Macclesfield - bypass Macc on the > Silk Road - and A523 out of Macclesfield towards Leek […]
Take the A57 (Snake Pass) from Glossop. Continue to the traffic lights at the junction with A6013 at Ladybower Reservoir. Continue straight ahead on A57 for a further 1.2 miles and park in the large lay-by on the right, just beyond Cutthroat Bridge - Grid Ref SK217874. Or just put in Cutthroat Bridge car park into Google maps. 10.5 miles up […]
Park on the road between Monsal Head and Little Longstone. GR 187715 Start time 10.00 13 to 14 miles, moderate. Route is Deep Dale, Monyash, Lathkill Dale, Ashford in the Water, Little Longstone. Please let me know if you are planning to join us.
My walk next Thursday will start from Hathersage Railway Station Car Park at 10.30am. Previously, we have travelled by train from Marple station to Hathersage, but due to land slippage near New Mills, the current service to Hathersage starts at Chinley station, where yesterday all services were cancelled! If you do prefer to travel by train, […]
Start point - Village of Meerbrook (at the north end of Tittesworth Reservoir) Postal code of nearby point (Lazy Trout pub) - ST13 8SN Directions : - Take A523 from Hazel Grove towards Macclesfield - bypass Macc on the Silk Road - and A523 out of Macclesfield towards Leek as far Rushton (Spencer). On leaving […]
My walk on Sunday is 10.5 miles and will start from Haywood N T car park at 10.15am. We will start by passing Tumbling Hill on our way to Longshaw Estate where we will have a morning break. We then walk onto White Edge continuing on to the Wellington Monument before our return via Baslow, […]
As the there are no trains from Marple to Edale due to a slippage of the railway embankment at Hague Bar it has been necessary to change next Thursday’s walk from that advertised in the programme. Start: Lay by on the A57 at Ashopton by Ladybower Reservoir just west of the junction of the A57 […]
Meet at Brabyns Car Park Marple Bridge at 10.00 am. Walk past Roman Lakes, then stiff climb up to Mellor Moor via Mellor and Townscliffe golf course (a section of Cown Edge Way) and The Banks, along Primrose Lane, cross the road at The Oddfellows ph, contour path to Mellor Church, down through the new […]
Castleshaw Reservoir 27.06.24 10.5miles M, Start 10.15am This week’s walk starts from Greenbridge Lane in Greenfield. Meet in the parking area near Tame Valley Squash and Tennis Club OL3 7EW. There is ample space to park along the road if the parking area is full. The walk takes us out along the Tame Valley, up to […]
The moderate 5.5mile walk will start at 10.30am from Oak View Road. Greenfield OL3 7EP. We will walk through the villages of Greenfield and Uppermill, along bridleways, canal tow paths, country lanes and across fields. There are a couple of steady uphill climbs that are not too difficult, a couple of stiles and a short […]
Dovestones walk. Start point/Time: Binn Green Car Park. O.S. Ref: SE 01793 04412 at10.00
Walk 30th June from Hartington (SK17 0AL) through the dales of the Dove Valley: over the meadows and through the woods of Beresford Dale to walk along the river in Wolfescote Dale then turning into Biggin Dale. At Dale End we walk a country road to cross the fields below Biggin Village and then over the […]
The walk is 11.00 miles and will start from the car park in Youlgreave at 10.15am. We will start by going to Bradford Dale, Long Dale, Elton, Robin Hood Stride and back to Youlgreave. From Buxton take the A515 to Long Rake, opposite Parsley Hay sign turn left and follow to Caldwell Road and Caldwell […]