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Market Drayton Group

Welcome to Market Drayton Ramblers. We walk in Shropshire and the surrounding counties. There are walks every Sunday (8 - 10 miles) and Tuesday (5 - 7 miles).

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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

9 miles moderate walk with 900ft of ascent. The walk follows the River Derwent from Rowsley passing the Peak Rail heritage railway to Darley Bridge. It then climbs onto Stanton Moor and heads towards the Nine Ladies stone circle before descending to pastureland and the grade ll listed building Stanton Woodhouse Farm, finally joining the road to return to Rowsley. The terrain is woodland, moor and farm land.
Sunday, 26 May 2024
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
10:10 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
NON MARKET DRAYTON RAMBLERS PLEASE BOOK WITH THE LEADER FOR THIS WALK

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 67610 33901
Nearest postcode:
TF9 2FE
what3words:
binds.according.menu
Meeting time:
8:30 am

M.D. Swimming centre

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 25826 65873
Nearest postcode:
DE4 2EL
what3words:
waltzes.soil.expel
Start time:
10:10 am

Free parking at Old Station Close car park, Rowsley Post code DE4 2EL. GR SK 258 658.

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