Bollington - Short Walk

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Overview

asy/moderate 5.5 miles with total ascent of 999ft (OS).

Route: Ingersley Road; Mill Lane; Ingersley Vale; Gritstone Trail to Oakenbank; Lima Clough; Rainowlow; Billinge Hill; Hedgerow; Harrop Wood; Harrop Bridge; Back to the car. Lunch available at The Poachers.

Please bring a drink, snack and ICE information. I can offer a lift from Prestbury

Sunday, 3 May 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: 304.5m / 999ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://ramblerseastcheshire.org.uk/blog/

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.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 93948 77944
Nearest postcode:: SK10 5RE
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Start 10am Cotton Tree, Ingersley Rd, Bollington.

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