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East Cheshire Group

We are the East Cheshire Ramblers. 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

Route: Harrington Arms, Gawsworth Hall, Cowbrook Lane, Macclesfield Canal, Bosley Locks, North Rode, Rode Green, Fishing Ponds and back to Harrington Arms/Church Lane. No cows/bullocks encountered on 22 Sept recce but that could change on the day.

 

Wednesday, 1 October 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
86.9m / 285ft
Type:
circular

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

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 88703 69493
Nearest postcode:
SK11 9RJ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Start Place: Harrington Arms, Gawsworth, SJ88706947 SK11 9RJ, 53.2222N 2.17074W ghost.stapled.brownish (or Church Lane)

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