Rushup Edge to Edale

Market Drayton Group

Welcome to Market Drayton Ramblers. We walk in Shropshire and the surrounding counties. There are walks every Sunday (8 - 10 miles) and Tuesday (5 - 7 miles).

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

Join now for just £3.58 per month

Overview

c9 miles moderate walk from Mam Tor along Rushup Edge, down Whitemoor Clough to Edale returning via Nether Booth and Hollins Cross. Easy walking with 1 steep climb. c1,500ft of ascent.

Sunday, 23 July 2023

Meeting time:: 8:30 am
Start time:: 10:10 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: 457.2m / 1500ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 67610 33901
Nearest postcode:: TF9 2FE
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Meeting time:: 8:30 am

M.D. Swimming centre

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 12400 83201
Nearest postcode:: S33 8WA
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Start time:: 10:10 am

Parking at Mam Nick car park (NT). GR SK124832. On A623 at Sparrowpit go left by Olive Tree pub. Follow this road for c3.5 miles round two sharp left bends, CP on right.

Upcoming walks with Market Drayton Group

Pontesford Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Bwlch Penbarras to Bodfari

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 9.4 miles

Buxton and Errwood Reservoir

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Wetwood - Scavenger Hunt Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Market Drayton

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Cardingmill Valley

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Bridgnorth and Severn Way

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Nantwich area taking in landscape of South Cheshire

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Swynnerton

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Newcastle on Clun and its northern surrounds

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

The Lesser Known Parts of Telford Town Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Market Drayton Golf Club and Salisbury Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Hay on Wye to Gladestry

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.4 miles

Bishops Castle and Blackeridge Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Copmere

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Norton In Hales

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Gladestry to Evenjobb

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.3 miles

Picklescott and Betchcott Hills

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Mount View. Hopton

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Loggerheads

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.7 miles

Tallarn Green and The Three Mills Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Wedgwood Monument via Parrot's Drumble

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Wybunbury

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Bishops Castle and Offa's Dyke

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.8 miles

Loggerheads Country Park , the ''Leete''path and surrounds

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Pipe Gate and surrounding countryside

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Grindley Brook

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Churchtown to Knighton

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.1 miles

Church Pulverbatch and The Radleth

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Doxey Marshes and Stafford Castle

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Fringes of Combermere Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Forden to Four Crosses

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 14.8 miles

Bridgnorth , River Severn and countryside

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

Out and about from Sound Heath Nature Reserve

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Market Drayton Area

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Cannock Chase

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Diddlebury and the Corvedale Three Castles Walk.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Almington and Hales

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Oswestry racecourse to Four Crosses

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.4 miles

Aston on Clun and Burrow Hill Fort

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Myddle countryside walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Llandegla to Trevor

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Stiperstones and Linley Hill

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Shifnal and rural Shropshire.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Aymestrey and The Mortimer Trail

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Swynnerton and Hanchurch Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

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

Join now for just £3.58 per month