Marple District Rambling Club

Start Point is Clough House Farm, Wild Boar Clough, Postcode SK11 0BD. Start time 9.45 for 10am Walk. 8 Miles Moderate from Clough House to Three Shires Heads, which is where the counties of Derbyshire, Cheshire and Staffordshire meet at a waterfall and a collection of pools on the River Dane. How to get there […]

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 14 miles

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location.

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 4 miles, moderate

Start Point: Lay-by on Sheffield Road grid ref SK091 824 OL1 Dark Peak.Start time: 10amDistance: 12miles/ moderateDirections: Join A6 and travel eastwards towards Chapel-en-le-frith. Go straight across the roundabout at the Chapel turn off then bear left; signed Blackbrook/Rushup. On reaching a “T” junction turn left on to Sheffield Road. Continue for a further 1.75 […]

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 9.5 miles, moderate

The 6½ mile walk starts from Smithy Lane in Rainow at 10.00am and follows field and moorland paths and tracks to the Lamaload dam through Valeroyal. The return passes the bowl barrow on Yearns Low, an ancient monument. There are two long hills and about 17 stiles, some of which are difficult. The path is […]

As discussed earlier I will be transferring my originally intended walk from 31st October to 17th.October. My walk is around Woodbank Park & will commence at 10.30 from Chadkirk Place car park (off Otterspool Road & close to the Dobbies Garden Centre) SK6 3LE The walk is approximately 5 miles long (with very few stiles along […]

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 10 miles, moderate

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 6.5 miles, moderate

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

Check with the E group walk organiser for meeting time and location. 3 miles, easy

My walk this week is a moderate 5 mile ramble, starting from the approach road to Lymefield Garden Centre. SK14 6AG.  All the usual things lanes, fields, accents, decents, stiles, mud, and great company. Directions from Marple. Follow the Glossop Road out of Marple to Charlesworth, turn left at the George Hotel down Long Lane […]

We will start from Sparrowpit and be about 14 miles with around 1750 feet of climbing, mostly quite gentle. The route is mainly on good tracks and minor roads with a few muddy fields because; at this time of year; you've got to have mud. The route is Sparrowpit, Perryfoot, Pennine Bridleway, Roych Farm, Bagshaw, […]

Meet in Bakewell Bridge Car Park, (£6 charge) Coombs Road, Bakewell, DE45 1AQ  at 10.15 for 10.30am start. (Put Bakewell Bridge Car Park into your SatNav). We will walk over the golf course and through Manners Wood, across open fields and then onto Chatsworth via the pretty Edensor. Approx 8 miles. Hope to see you […]

My walk on Thursday will start from Birchover quarry car park at 10.15am. The walk is 10 miles M. From the car park we will go over Stanton Moor then make it way too Darley Bridge before passing Oaker and Wensley Dale. Finally passing Rowter Rocks on our way back to the cars. Directions to […]

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location. 13 miles

Check with walk leader for meeting time and location.

DARESBURY AND MOORE NATURE RESERVE;  7.5 miles easy walking in the Cheshire countryside, mostly on lanes, field tracks and canal tow paths.  Three easy hills, 2 main roads to cross, no stiles, and suitable for well behaved dogs on leads. From Brabyns, drive to Stockport and join the M60 westbound towards Chester. Follow the signs for […]

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

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

CHELFORD AND NETHER ALDERLEY MILL.  Seven miles on firm tracks, quiet country lanes and fields.  There are three stiles, a couple of gentle slopes, some steps over a footbridge, and two main roads to cross.  In a few places the path may be muddy so boots and poles are recommended.  The walk is suitable for well behaved dogs on leads. The […]

This weeks walk, is a change from the walk listed in the programme.  I hope that isn’t a disappointment to anyone.  The Hobson Moor walk has been moved into the winter programme. This week’s walk starts at Clough House Car Park (free) in Wildboarclough. SJ 987,699The walk is moderate, about 9.5 miles long and the start […]

Start Point/Time - Peak Forest, 10.00. Directions - A6, at the roundabout, just before Doveholes, first exit onto A623 to Chesterfield, after 3 miles turn left at the traffic lights onto Church Lane. Park down the road near the Church (now a residential home). Grid Ref SK114 795. Postcode SK17 8EL (Village Store) Route - Old […]