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Overview

Area Sunday Strenuous Walk.

Distances are over 10 miles.

Circular walk. No booking required.

Leader - Roger Jubb (07729 168545)

Distance - 13.5 miles

Sunday, 8 September 2024

Meeting time: 

9:35 am

Start time: 

10:30 am

Estimated finish time: 

5:30 pm

Difficulty: 

Strenuous

Distance: 

21.6km / 13.5mi

Ascent: 

N/A

Type: 

circular

The walk will start at Whaley Bridge station after the arrival of the 09.47 from Manchester Piccadilly due at 10.29. The leader will meet the party at Whaley Bridge station.

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 - return to Whaley Bridge (from Middlewood if you hold a GM concessionary travel pass).

Car parking is available along the main road or in a free car park near the station.

Walk route - Taxal, White Hall, Combs Edge

Expected time into Greenfield - no later than 5.30pm

Sunday, 8 September 2024
Meeting time:
9:35 am
Start time:
9:47 am
Estimated finish time:
5:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
21.7km / 13.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Walking boots and clothing (including waterproofs if wet weather is possible) are essential. Lunch and non-alcoholic drinks should be brought.

 

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 84850 97842
Nearest postcode:
M1 2BN
what3words:
thus.rips.skip
Meeting time:
9:35 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 01096 81454
Nearest postcode:
SK23 7AE
what3words:
shorthand.hints.waltzes
Start time:
9:47 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