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High Peak

We are the New Mills 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

Please contact the leader to join the walk (by phone, text or WhatsApp NOT email), this helps the leader and provides your contact details in case of late change. If then you are unable to attend, please cancel with leader (phone or text) so they are not waiting for you. Thank you. 

From Hayfield we go to Little Hayfield and Park Hall. Up to Middle Moor and the Shooting Cabin, on to The Knott and Leygate Moor returning via the Shooting Cabin, Reservoir dam, Kinder Road and Valley Road.

Wednesday, 31 July 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
260m / 853ft
Type:
circular

We normally stop for a drink after about an hour walking and we stop for lunch at about 12:30 so bring along a hot or cold drink and a packed lunch. 

 

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 00216 85199
Nearest postcode:
SK22 4NG
what3words:
tucked.slug.trickster
Meeting time:
9:30 am

New Mills Co-op car park for optional car share to the start.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 03584 86915
Nearest postcode:
SK22 2PB
what3words:
hotspots.licks.jaws
Start time:
10:00 am

Hayfield Bus Station - Car park (there is a parking charge) Those going direct to the start to please let the leader know in case of any late changes.

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