Around Top Mellor

High Peak Group

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Overview

Please contact the leader to join the walk, this helps the leader and provides your contact details in case of late change. If then you are unable to attend, please cancel with leader (phone or text) so they are not waiting for you. Thank you.

From Lane Ends the walk extends views over both Kinder and Derbyshire as well as the Cheshire plane, Manchester and beyond.

Wednesday, 7 January 2026

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 9:50 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.5km / 5.9mi
Ascent:: 200m / 656ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.highpeakramblers.org.uk/

We normally stop for a drink after about an hour walking and we stop for lunch at about 12:30 so bring along a hot or cold drink and a packed lunch.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SK 00226 85193
Nearest postcode:: SK22 4NG
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

New Mills Coop Car park for optional car share to start.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 99730 88138
Nearest postcode:: SK6 5NQ
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Start time:: 9:50 am

Five Lane Ends Top Mellor, parking on Bogguard Road or Castle Edge Road. Those going direct to the start to please advise the leader when booking in case of any late changes

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