We are the Greater Manchester & High Peak Area Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
Area Sunday Moderate Walk.
Distances are generally 7 - 9 miles.
Linear walk. No booking required.
Leader – Jeff Lewis (0161 766 4683)
Distance - 8 miles
Sunday, 18 May 2025
Meeting time & place:
to catch 10.00 X43 bus from Shudehill Interchange. The leader will join the bus at the Premier Inn stop in Prestwich.
Start time & place:
11.00 in Rawtenstall. Alight from the bus at Prospect Road stop on Burnley Road (third stop after Rawtenstall bus station, next to a corner shop) just before 11.00. (The bus is due through the bus station at 10.49.)
Estimated finish time & place:
To return by the 16.10 X41 bus to Manchester from Accrington bus station or the Abbey Street stop a couple of minutes later may also be handy.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8 miles
Ascent:
N/A
Car use not advised.
Walk route - from Prospect Rd via Cribden Hill, Hean Heads Farm, Moleside Moor, Peel Park, Accrington bus station.
Walking boots and clothing (including waterproofs if wet weather is possible) are essential. Lunch and non-alcoholic drinks should be brought
