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Overview

Starting in Grassmoor Country Park, the walk uses well established paths and tracks. It also uses sections of the disused railway line of the Great Central Railway.  A mainly rural walk, passing ponds and woodlands.

 

Sunday, 8 March 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.1km / 6.3mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 41194 67133
Nearest postcode:
S42 5BP
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Start time:
10:00 am

Grassmoor Country Park, Phoenix Greenways car park

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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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE