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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

10am. 6.5mls easy/moderate
Jackson's Brickworks CP, Pool House Road, Middlewood (free)
SJ94758437   SK12 1TY

Walk across farmland to Lyme Park. Through Elmhurst Wood to Timber Yard cafe  at Lyme Hall (toilets) for coffee break, please bring a drink/snack.
Around lake then across field with an incline up to Paddock Cottage for(hopefully) good views . Downhill to West Park Drive then along to main track down to Nelsons Pit. Back to CP along canal & Middlewood Way.
One ladder stile & 2 reasonable stiles. Very little mud at the moment.
Dogs must be on leads.
No lunch arranged but The Boars Head pub at Nelsons Pit is convenient.

WARNING. There is a road closure in Poynton centre on London Rd South between Aldi & the Roundels by Panache. If coming from Macclesfield direction you could go right up Dickens Lane, left along Clumber Rd & right onto Park Lane. This has been rearranged 3 times but may now be in place on 28th.

Tuesday, 28 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.4km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
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 94749 84371
Nearest postcode:
SK12 1UT
what3words:
smudges.swoop.rises
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