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High Peak Group

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, (Sylvia on 07783744997 new number) 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. 

We firstly go round Bottoms reservoir, then to Tintwistle, Arnfield, Swallows Wood to join the Tameside Trail/Pennine Way,  and back to the reservoir. 

 

Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
91.4m / 300ft
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

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 00217 85189
Nearest postcode:
SK22 4NG
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

New Mills Coop for optional car share to the start.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 02497 96148
Nearest postcode:
SK13 1DW
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Start time:
10:00 am

Car Park at the start of the Longdendale trail off Platt Street, Hadfield, by the railway bridge. Those going direct to the start to please inform the leader 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