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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 (by phone or text 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 so they are not waiting for you. Thank you. 

From Rock Mill Studio, we go to High Lea Park, New Mills Golf Club, Shaw Farm, Mellor Cross, Back Lane, Boggard Lane, Pole Lane, Castle Edge, Whitle, Aldersgate, Longlands Road and back to the start.

 

Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.3km / 5.8mi
Ascent:
298.7m / 980ft
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
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 99946 85393
Nearest postcode:
SK22 3BN
what3words:
valuables.dripping.crispier
Start time:
10:00 am

Rock Mill Studio, (by the Bus Station) New Mills. The start point is the meeting place. Parking is on adjacent roads, Torr Top car park, pay and display or park at the Coop and walk up Union Road.

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