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East Cheshire Group

We are the East Cheshire 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

Overview

A moderate walk centred on Alderley Park and Over Alderley. Mix of moderate and easy.

Route includes crossing busy A5087, and about a mile along quiet roads. Several steep stiles.

Route: Bradford Lane -Finlow Hill - Alderley Park - Radnor Mere - Glass House Cafe (coffee stop, toilets available) - Hocker Lane - Shaw Cross - Highlees (lunch in field) - Wrigley Lane - Hare Hill (snacks and icecream available) - Alder Wood - Daniel Hill - return to Car Park.

Please bring packed lunch and drinks for the day

 

Thursday, 31 July 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
289.6m / 950ft
Type:
circular

PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE ON THE DAY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE WALK. NB Finish times are intended as a guide only. You do not need to book a place on this walk. Ramblers Association recommends that all walkers carry ICE (in case of emergency) information

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 85999 77201
Nearest postcode:
SK10 4UB
what3words:
universal.buns.storyline
Start time:
10:00 am

Alderley Edge National Trust Car Park. Charge £8 for the day, or free for NT members with membership card. Toilets 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 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