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Manchester and Salford Ramblers Group

We are the Manchester and Salford Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A circular from Whaley Bridge Railway Station. This is a hilly walk through fields and across Whaley Moor and Higher Moor, using good paths and tracks. Visiting the Dipping Stone and the Bow Stones.

Saturday, 23 September 2023
Meeting time:
9:35 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
435.9m / 1430ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 84850 97842
Nearest postcode:
M1 2BN
what3words:
thus.rips.skip
Meeting time:
9:35 am

Manchester Piccadilly to get the 9.51 to Whaley Bridge. Arriving 10.32

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 01096 81454
Nearest postcode:
SK23 7AE
what3words:
shorthand.hints.waltzes
Start time:
10:30 am

Whaley Bridge Railway Station, the walk will start when the 9.51 train from Manchester Piccadilly arrives.

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