Ashford in the Water

Congleton Group

We are the Congleton Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

Circular Walk : Route: Monsal Head, Monsal Dale, Deep Dale, Magpie Mine, Sheldon. Ascent: 1231ft.We ask walkers to contact the leader to book a place on the walk. This helps them with their risk assessment. Non-members are welcome to try up to 3 walks before joining Ramblers. No dogs, except for assistance dogs. The leader is : Jackie Fazackerley 07545 653618

Sunday, 5 October 2025

Meeting time:: 8:15 am
Start time:: 9:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 84539 62767
Nearest postcode:: CW12 4FP
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Meeting time:: 8:15 am

8.15am Astbury Mere car park CW12 4FP. £1.50 per day

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 19500 69801
Nearest postcode:: DE45 1QG
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Start time:: 9:15 am

9.15am Car park with toilets at Ashford in the WaterGR: SK 195698. PC: DE45 1QG. What3words///: dizziness.louder.helped

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