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Cheshire Walkers Group

We are the Cheshire Walkers. 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

Starting from Ashness Bridge Car Park we traverse up to Falcon Crag and Walla Crag. We then continue to Bleaberry Fell, High Seat and High Tove before dropping down into Watendlath Farm where we will  enjoy a lunch break. After lunch we head south to Great Crag and then return to the start point along Watendlath Beck. There are five Wainwrights included in the route. 

Saturday, 8 June 2024
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
18.3km / 11.4mi
Ascent:
744.9m / 2444ft
Type:
circular

There are no toilets at the start of the walk or along the way. 

The car park is £8.50 for the day or free for National Trust members. Coins or paybyphone app accepted.

The road up to Ashness Bridge is narrow with passing places. Please car share where possible.

Dogs allowed on short leads. 

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 26959 19641
Nearest postcode:
CA12 5UN
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Start time:
9:30 am

National Trust Ashness Bridge car park

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