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Trafford Group

We are the Trafford Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

BOOKING REQUESTED. NO DOGS PLEASE.

Abbeystead to Grizedale Bridge, over Margery's Hill past Luncheon Hut up to Ward's Stone.  Descend via Tarnsyke Clough to Tarnbrook.  Follow the Wyre Way to Tower Lodge and back to Abbeystead.  Risk Assessment: A moderate-plus walk.  Some steep stiles, top of Ward's Stone can be boggy.  Livestock en-route.

Thursday, 15 June 2023
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
20.1km / 12.5mi
Ascent:
757.1m / 2484ft
Type:
circular

Please inform the walk leader of any health issues they should be aware of.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 56353 54356
Nearest postcode:
LA2 9BH
what3words:
initiates.hugs.gates
Start time:
10:30 am

Stoops Bridge, Abbeystead. Coming from Dolphinholme go past Abbeystead Village Hall over Stoops Bridge and take immediate right into Doeholme Rake. Park in front of the river (free parking)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking