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Grange over Sands Group

We are the Grange over Sands 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 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

A walk in the Rusland Valley, taking in Colton, Oxen Park and High Ickenthwaite. The route goes through bluiebell woods and the nature reserves at Rusland Moss and Low Hay Briddge. 

8 miles, 1000 feet ascent. Moderate

Thursday, 9 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
304.8m / 1000ft
Type:
circular

 To register for the walk please contact the walk leader, Peter Stas by 8pm on 8th May.

Tel: 015395 35983

Mob: 07749 853933

email: peter.stas1@btinternet.com

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 31799 86101
Nearest postcode:
LA12 8HF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet outside Colton Church. Free parking is available.

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