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Stockport Group

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

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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

From the car park we head for the start of the Pennine Way, then through Upper Booth, up Jacobs Ladder to the Trig Point on Kinder Scout. Down, round Swines Back to Edale Cross. Along to Brown Knowle, then on towards Rushup Edge, then down Chapel gate to Edale.

Risk assessment – Rough terrain in parts so boots needed, can be muddy, a small amount of road walking.

Strictly no dogs

Tuesday, 6 May 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
579.1m / 1900ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 12401 85342
Nearest postcode:
S33 7ZQ
what3words:
typified.unleashed.whom
Start time:
10:00 am

Start point outside Edale village hall, Edale Car Park. Please note the car park charges are £6.80 per day and the machine accepts coins and credit cards. The walk leader will be arriving at 9.46 on the train from Sheffield

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