Smithy Lane, Rainow - SHORT WALK

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Overview

10:00am start from Smithy Lane Rainow

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Easy 5 mile walk around Kerridge Hill from Rainow. We head towards Bollington on side of Kerridge Hill and then onto Kerridge. We follow path to Swanscoe Farm and climb up Kerridge Hill towards Kerridge End and then back to Rainow.

Wednesday, 9 July 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://ramblerseastcheshire.org.uk/blog/

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.

Ramblers Association recommends that all walkers carry ICE (in case of emergency) information

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 95230 76251
Nearest postcode:: SK10 5XF
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Start time:: 10:00 am

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