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Overview

Area Sunday Strenuous Walk.

Distances are over 10 miles.

Circular walk. No booking required.

Leader – Pauline Brooke (07395 048329)

Distance - to be advised

Sunday, 26 April 2026

Meeting time & place: 

09:20 at Manchester Piccadilly station to catch the 09.31 train to Grindleford.

Start time & place: 

10:36 at Grindleford station after the arrival of the train from Manchester 

Estimated finish time & place: 

to be advised

Difficulty: 

Strenuous

Distance: 

17.7km / 11.0mi

Ascent: 

N/A



 

Note: walkers are advised to check one of the rail websites such as nationalrail or trainline close to the departure time in case of late changes to the running of the train.

Train ticket - return to Grindleford (if you have a GM concessionary travel pass this can be from Strines).

Car parking possible around Grindleford station.

Walk route - to be advised



 

Sunday, 26 April 2026
Meeting time:
9:20 am
Start time:
10:36 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Walking boots and clothing (including waterproofs if wet weather is possible) are essential. Lunch and non-alcoholic drinks should be brought.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 84850 97842
Nearest postcode:
M1 2BN
what3words:
thus.rips.skip
Meeting time:
9:20 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 25019 78849
Nearest postcode:
S32 2HY
what3words:
universally.lied.flamenco
Start time:
10:36 am

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