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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.

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

Starting from Brabyns Park we'll walk across to Etherow and crossing by the weir continue up Ernocroft Wood. A further climb takes us to our highest point near Brown Low. We then descend towards Mill Brow and a short uphill to Mellor Church. We return to Marple via Damsteads Farm, Linnet Clough, Bottoms Bridge and the Peak Forest Canal.

Saturday, 28 October 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
396.2m / 1300ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 96307 89354
Nearest postcode:
SK6 7DA
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discusses.half.revolts
Start time:
10:00 am

We will meet in the Station car park, however parking is available at the Purple Pakora.

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