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Nelson Pit CP - LONG WALK

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Overview

Start Time: 10.00am
Start Place: Nelson Pit CP, Higher Poynton, SJ94458335, SK12 1TH, 53.347N 2.08483W
Length: 12.5 mile
Ascent: 1700 ft
Grade: Strenuous/Moderate
Route: Nelson Pit CP, West Parkgate, Pepperpot, Lyme Park Cafe/Toilets, Bow Stones, Lantern Wood, The Dipping Stone, Furness Vale, Redmoor Farm, Bollinhurst Reservoir, Macclesfield Canal and back to the start.

Car parking available at Nelson Pit @ £3 per day and free roadside parking available in Anson Road if you are early

Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
20.1km / 12.5mi
Ascent:
518.2m / 1700ft
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.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 94449 83351
Nearest postcode:
SK12 1TH
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Start time:
10:00 am

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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
Join now for just £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE