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Trafford Group

We are the Trafford 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
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Overview

BOOKING REQUESTED

South from the car park on the Sandstone Trail to Kelsborrow Castle, then on to Little Switzerland and The Willingtons.  North through Primrose Wood and up to Eddisbury Hill and Old Pale, and back on to the Sandstone Trail heading south back to the cars.  Risk assessment: Undulating country with a couple of steepish ascents.  Likely to be muddy in places. Tree roots and uneven ground through woodland. Care required crossing the A54 and A556. Some walking on quiet minor roads.  

Thursday, 24 October 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
353.6m / 1160ft
Type:
circular

Please contact the walk leader if you wish to bring a dog.  Please let the walk leader know of any health issues they should be aware of.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 54046 68646
Nearest postcode:
CW6 0SP
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Start time:
10:30 am

Gresty's Waste car park, free, off A54 near Delamere. Space is limited so please car share where possible.

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