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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

Slight change to route as Chew Road is closed currently. First ascent is quite steep. Route: Chew Brook - Chew Green - Wimberry Moss - Alphin Pike - Hayheads - Heartshead Pike - Oldham Way - Tameside Way - Bradbury Lane 1

3.5 miles Moderate/Strenuous

Ascent 2369 ft (OutdoorActive - approx)

Highest Point 1624 ft Lowest Point 430 ft

GPX file available

Any issues or to request GPX file me@richyhigham.uk or 07498 112311

Saturday, 28 June 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
21.7km / 13.5mi
Ascent:
722.1m / 2369ft
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:
SE 01343 03441
Nearest postcode:
OL3 7NE
what3words:
used.bagpipes.easy
Start time:
9:30 am

Dovestone Car Park, Greenfield

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