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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

Starting point the National Trust Car Park, Alderley Edge

Grid reference: SJ859773           

Postcode: SK10 4UB

The car park costs £7.00 for the day - £3.50 for 3 hours parking is free for National Trust members. There are toilets available.

Start time: 10:00             6 miles   easy/moderate              Ascent 225 meters

May be muddy in places

From the carpark we'll head to Beacon Lodge and walk down through the woods to Artists Lane and on across the fields to Bradford Lane. We'll follow Bradford Lane to the A34 where we'll cross the road to St Mary’s Church at Nether Alderley.  From there we will skirt through the woods and fields to Monks Health before crossing the A34 to continue our walk, climbing steadily back through the fields to Finlow Hill and back to the car park. Please bring a drink/snack. Contact for further details 07729327940.

 

Tuesday, 11 February 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
225m / 738ft
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

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • 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

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