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Stockport Group

We are the Stockport Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Overview

A 10.5 mile circular walk from Grindleford railway station with approx 1650 ft ascent. B walk.

Route:, Padley Gorge, Burbage Bridge, Higger Tor, Upper Burbage Bridge, Stanage Edge, Cowclose, Hathersage, Derwent valley, Grindleford station.

There's a station cafe at Grindleford and toilets at Hathersage.

Accessible by train and the 8.48 from Picadilly gets there at 9.50. Trains back every hour at 29 mins past.

If you have any questions about the walk please contact the walk leader, Diana, on Tel. ‭07721 667689‬.

 

Saturday, 1 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
502.9m / 1650ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 25019 78849
Nearest postcode:
S32 2HY
what3words:
universally.lied.flamenco
Start time:
10:00 am

The walk starts from Grindleford railway station. There is parking at the railway station, pay & display and some on road free parking on Station Road.

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