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East Cheshire Group

We are the East Cheshire 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

Overview

Route: Alderley Edge Car Park, Beacon Lodge, Windmill Woods, Wizards Well, Stormy Point, Finlow Farm, Whitebrook, Mottram St Andrew, Daniel Hill, Mount Farm, Finlow Hill, Hocker Lane, Bradford Lane, Artist Lane and back through Windmill Woods to Alderley Edge.

May be very muddy in places

There may be livestock in the fields, dogs will have to be kept on a lead.
We should be back at approximately 2.30pm
Please bring a packed lunch and drinks and ICE information

Monday, 31 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.1km / 8.8mi
Ascent:
378.3m / 1241ft
Type:
circular

PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE ON THE DAY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE WALK. NB Finish times are intended as a guide only. You do not need to book a place on this walk. Ramblers Association recommends that all walkers carry ICE (in case of emergency) information

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 85999 77201
Nearest postcode:
SK10 4UB
what3words:
universal.buns.storyline
Start time:
10:00 am

National Trust Car Park, Alderley Edge. The car park costs £8.00 for the day but is free for National Trust members. Free parking at Beacon Lodge. Toilets are available in the car park at the start and end of the walk.

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