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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.

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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 quarterly 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

The walk leader is Julia Mansfield Tel. 07836 671439

The walk starts at Adlington Road car park in Bollington.  Please NOTE: Adlington Road is closed from the Bollington side, the car park entrance can be accessed via Sugar Lane.

The walk takes us through Harrop Wood to see the stunning array of bluebells and on to Charles Head and Windgather Rocks.  We return to Bollington via Jenkin Chapel and Waggonshaw Brow.

Refreshments in the Vale Inn, Adlington Road.

Saturday, 4 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
685.8m / 2250ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 93049 78035
Nearest postcode:
SK10 5JT
what3words:
persuade.elders.twice
Start time:
10:00 am

Adlington Road car park, Bollington. NOTE: Adlington Road is closed at the bridge over the river Dean next to the car park entrance. The car park can be accessed by approaching Bollington from Adlington and turning right down Sugar Lane.

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 quarterly 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