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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.

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

Starting at 10:30 am from Church Lane, Peak Forest. 

Road side parking just beyond the chapel.

From there we will walk up Old Dam Lane and through Oxlow Rake and make our way up to Bradwell Moor. Pass opencast workings and onto the old Roman Rd. From there we will make our way over to the Limestone Way and then down through Watt's Plantation and back to the road and our cars.

The walk is 7-7.5 miles and moderate.

Sunday, 21 July 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
260.6m / 855ft
Type:
circular

Church Lane postcode, SK17 8EL

Grid ref: SK114794

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Plus code 856C+V28 (new one on me but it works, just type it into Google Maps)

 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 11400 79401
Nearest postcode:
SK17 8EL
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Start time:
10:30 am

Please park just beyond the chapel.

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