Castleton and Mam Tor | 7 September 2025
The wet weather didn’t deter the 11 walkers who left the picturesque village of Castleton on today’s walk. We ascended the dramatic gorge of Cave Dale with views of the […]
Miller’s Dale – 29 June 2025
Today I led a 7 mile walk with 26 of our members of the Out On Sunday Walking Group. We had a lovely time on this spectacular walk in Millers […]
Philips Park – 22 June 2025
Patrick led today’s walk, with Douglas as his backmarker. The walk took in 3 local country parks, starting at the historic Philips Park in Whitefield.
Eccleston Chester Circular – 8 June 2025
After a rain soaked week leading up to the walk, eleven hardy walkers set out for the delightful village of Eccleston near Chester. Following a quick look at the graves […]
Worsley to Parr Fold Park – 25 May 2025
With weather slightly better than predicted, we started our walk at Worsley Delph – historic as the site of the first canal used in the Industrial Revolution. We negotiated the […]
Peckforton Circular – 18 May 2025
The majority of this week’s walkers assembled early at the open-air cafe at Beeston Castle for coffee, etc, before setting off on the group’s six and a half mile walk […]
Lytham St. Annes – 27 April 2025
The weather could not have been better for the group’s Lytham to St Anne’s walk yesterday: A gentle breeze and a blue sky flecked with feathery clouds. Seventeen walkers met […]
Frodsham circular – 13 April 2025
Last Sunday nineteen walkers assembled outside the Bears Paw public house at Frodsham, ready to make the ascent of Overton Hill for the start of this week’s 7 mile walk. […]
Parbold and the Leeds-Liverpool Canal- 30 March 2025
Our Mother’s Day walk coincided with the start of British summertime and the weather didn’t disappoint us. It was a lovely sunny day but a bit of a chilly wind […]
Irwell to Kersal circular – 23 February 2025
The walk from Peel Park to Kersal Moor was braved by 12 walkers… I say braved because the weather forecast had only just been downgraded from ‘risk to life’ to […]