This week's Thursday A walk will be from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly railway station. The route will be about 16m on good paths through surprisingly rural area along the Mersey and the Bridgewater canal. A few stops will be made to examine information boards on local history etc. Meet at 9.45am by the information office […]
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 […]
B walk Thursday 30th 10amGoing to Gallows Pole Hill10.5 miles 1800 ftSTART. SE 055 162Scammonden Water car park (free)Low Platt Lane ( off the A 640)OutlaneScammonden. HuddersfieldHD3 3FR/// hubcaps.informed.domainThe car park is at the dam end of the reservoir.A continuously undulating and varied route with a couple of steep descents. One has the option of […]
My walk will be around the pretty woodlands of Poise Brook & Woodlands Park. Stockport & is almost 5.5 miles long. Free Parking at Vale Road car park Chadkirk (off Otterspool Road), where my walk will commence at 10.30.
The walk is 14.5 miles with 2000ft of climbing. We start below Teggs Nose and heads south below Croker Hill to Wincle Minn then towards Wildboarclough and back to the start following the Gritstone Trail for the last mile and a half. The walk is predominantly through fields and pasture with some short stretches on […]
The Boat House, Sale water park A short 2 - 3 mile walk followed by a meal at the Boat House. Open to all groups, Prior booking essential, details were included in the last club mailing
Meet at the Village hall car park High Lane at 10.00 for 10.15 start. 7 miles easy with just a few gentle ups and downs and 2 or 3 stiles. The walk takes us along Windlehurst Road for a short way then turning left we follow a track which goes over the Middlewood way. From […]
The walk starts from Kings Tree (shown on Google Maps), Derwent Valley at 10am.From the A57 snake pass, just before Ladybower viaduct turn left, signposted Derwent Valley. At the Fairholmes roundabout continue straight on (restricted road) for about 5 miles to the end of the road and park there. Note there is no mobile reception […]
Depart at 10 parking on the wide road outside Chapel-en-le-Frith Train Station, (no toilets, nearest at the newly opened service station on the by-pass roundabout) which is about a mile outside Chapel signposted off the B5470. 9 miles, 1616 feet total ascent, one steep pull of 500 feet at the beginning. An edgy walk with […]
My walk will be Chinley, over fields and a train line. A little road walking, a couple of stone wall stiles and a couple of steep hills. It is a lovely area with good views - hopefully 5 miles. Destination and parking: Travel on A6 towards Whaley Bridge. After Disley and Furness Vale, about 7 […]
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 10.5 miles, moderate / strenuous
Edale Skyline - 19 miles - elevation gain about 3,600 ft.This is a challenge walk!Start 8.30 am at the lay by car park on the Sheffield Road. SD 092 825. It is about a mile past Slack Hall on the left hand side near where the path starts up to Rushup Edge.Route: Rushup Edge, Great […]
Start point : Monsal Head Hotel DE45 1NL. Parking (free) on roadside and Pay and Display in large car park behind the hotel. Start time: 10am This is a moderate walk of 7.5 miles. I have previously led this walk from Ashford in the Water, but have decided to start from Monsal Head as most […]
Because the weather forecast for Thursday at Chatsworth in the afternoon is going to be 33 degrees, I have another walk I can lead which will be slightly cooler. Meet at Fairholmes Visitor Centre at 10.00am for 10.15 am start. This is a fairly flat walk around Ladybower Reservoir. We will walk to the dam […]
We are doing a circular walk around Gawsworth approximately 5 miles. Moderate walk, including pavements, fields, Stiles and kissing gates. Crossing over the rail bridge over to the Nature reserve. Across to Maggoty woods and back along the road to the cars. We meet at 10.15 for a 10.30 start. Meeting at the Hartington Arms, […]
REDESMERE AND CAPESTHORNE HALL; 7 miles easy walking on country lanes and field tracks in glorious Cheshire. There will be a couple of gentle slopes, about 10 stiles, two major road crossings, and even a small jungle, (OK, a corn field). This walk is unsuitable for dogs. We will meet at Redesmere at about 10am, and […]
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 10 miles, moderate / strenuous
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 10 miles, moderate
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 7 miles, moderate
Check with walk leader for meeting time and location 10.5 miles, moderate