We are the Greater Manchester & High Peak Area Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
Pauline B.
Area Sunday Short Walk.
Circular walk. No booking required.
Leader - Pauline Brooke (07394 687183)
Distance - 6 miles
Sunday, 22 December 2024
Meeting time:
10.35 am
Start time:
10.45 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
6 miles
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
Circular
The walk will start at Marple station after the arrival of the 10.45 from Manchester Piccadilly due at 11.06.
Note: walkers are advised to check one of the rail websites such as nationalrail or trainline close to the departure time in case of late changes to the running of the train.
Train ticket - both stations are within the Greater Manchester boundary so the best ticket will depend on concessions &/ other journeys made on the day.
Car parking available at Marple station.
Walk route - Marple station, Brabyns Park, Compstall, Etherow Country Park Visitor Centre, Etherow Park Weir, Keg Pool, Visitor Centre, Compstall, River Goyt, Marple station.
Expected time back at Marple station - no later than 3.00pm
Walking boots and clothing (including waterproofs if wet weather is possible) are essential. Lunch and non-alcoholic drinks should be brought.
