Rushton Spencer circular

Congleton Group

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Overview

Circular Walk : Route: via Old Hag, Back Forest and Brandy Lee(Contact the leader to request a place. It is possible that you will be turned away if you arrive at the starting point without a confirmed place on the walk. Leaders will set a maximum number for the walk as part of their risk assessment.) The leader is : Iain Chippendale 07960 538774

Thursday, 23 April 2026

Meeting time:: 9:10 am
Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 84539 62767
Nearest postcode:: CW12 4FP
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Meeting time:: 9:10 am

9.10am Astbury Mere car park CW12 4FP £1.50 per day

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 93516 62496
Nearest postcode:: SK11 0QU
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Start time:: 9:30 am

9.30am Parking at trail car park next to Staffordshire Knot Inn.

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