Events

Walk leaders :  Cliff B & Colin P Grading of walk : Challenging Walk details : Beginning in the picturesque Derbyshire town of Castleton, our walk begins with a steady climb up the magnificent valley of Cave Dale at the rear of the eleventh century Peveril Castle. The route eventually flattens off and progresses along a well […]

Walk leaders :  Jon R & Alfie Grading of walk :  Challenging Walk details :  This 5.2 mile moderate to challenging walk takes us from the scenic canal at Marsden, up into the dramatic landscape of Marsden Moor. We begin strolling the canal and on to a walking trail before crossing the Close Gate Bridge, a 17th Century […]

Walk leaders :  Malcolm C and John G Grading of walk :  Moderate Walk details :  The walk is about 5 miles of easy walking with one short gradient using field footpaths, tracks and roads (briefly) through woodland, by stream sides and reservoirs, and on moorland fringes with wide views. It is suitable for dogs and there is […]

Walk leaders :  Terry W & Peter W Grading of walk :  Easy Walk details :  Starting at one of the entrances to Sunny Brow Park in Gorton, some 3 miles from central Manchester, this is an easy walk of 4.5 miles, taking about 3 hours, including our lunch break. It follows the first part of the Gorton […]

Walk leader :  Peter T Grading of walk :  Moderate Walk details :  After a walk around Spike island we head to the West bank where the old transporter bridge was sited and then we cross the Mersey on the through-arch Silver Jubilee bridge which was built in 1961.We can also see the double-webb lattice girder railway bridge […]