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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 quarterly 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

10am Start from Parson's Field CP, Hartington,   SK12736024   SK17 0AN

Meet at CP, limited free parking may be available in the market place.
Toilets available opposite CP

Route: Outward via open access land to Carder Low and along ridge to High Wheeldon. Return via Longnor, Manifold Trail and Sheen.

Parts of the Manifold Trail section were very wet and muddy on the first recce in mid April. Diversions on minor roads may be needed if still wet in May. Gaiters recommended for this section.

Bring packed lunch. No dogs as lambing season.

Car park costs £6.20 cash or £6.10 on PayByPhone app (code 806394). Phone signal in Hartington is very poor, so best to pay on the app before you get to the CP.

Any problems, phone or text John on 07546 593281.

Saturday, 4 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
548.6m / 1800ft
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.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 12729 60241
Nearest postcode:
SK17 0AN
what3words:
freely.nests.appendix
Start time:
10:00 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 quarterly 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