Ramblers - East Cheshire Group

13/05/2026

Here are some walking ideas for the weekend

Keswick to Threkeld railway tunnel - https://northwestforkids.co.uk/keswick-to-threlkeld-railway-trail/

Teggs Nose country Park - https://northwestforkids.co.uk/teggs-nose-walk/

Risley Moss - https://northwestforkids.co.uk/risley-moss/

Pennington Flash - https://northwestforkids.co.uk/pennington-flash-country-park/

Here's hoping the weather is fit for some family walks!

13/05/2026

What a day! Jennie’s 5.5 mile walk from Rowarth presented us with a few weather challenges! We had hail, heavy rain, wind, bright blue sky and sunshine! Great walk and lovely to try a new area. Thank you Jennie!

13/05/2026

Come with us on a short walk from Sutton, Tuesday 19 May:
https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/group-walks/sutton-short-walk-0
All Ramblers members welcome!

This is an easy walk of 6 miles with a total elevation of approximately 600 feet, using canal paths, open countryside and some quiet roads. We will head north on the Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, then through Higher Fence and Lark Hall. Good weather will hope

13/05/2026

⚠️ In just one day, our incredible team of volunteers collected 48 dog poo bags from the .

Unfortunately, we're seeing this issue getting worse and is an unpleasant task for our hard working volunteers who patrol the trails every week.

Please clean up after your four-legged friends and take home all litter. Let's work together to keep our trails mess-free for everyone to enjoy! 💚

13/05/2026

Thank you to the brave group of 8 that battled the elements this morning walking from Rowarth led by Jennie.

Glimpses of the sun, hail, rain, high winds and a bit of thunder! The plan was to climb Cown Edge, however the weather was so bad we decided it may not be safe and took a detour returning back to Rowarth.

11/05/2026

Join East Cheshire Ramblers and the Rangers for a circular guided walk of approximately 9.8km (6 miles), from Tegg’s Nose Country Park, while looking out for signs of wildlife and enjoying the landscape. A lovely walk across open moorland, a chance to see Lapwings, Sky Larks, Butterflies and wild flowers. Superb views across to Macclesfield Forest, Rainow, and the Pennies. For more details about this walk visit ECR website. https://newsite.ramblerseastcheshire.org.uk/

Walk with a Ranger - Teggs Nose Country Park 10:00am start at Teggs Nose Car Park Short, moderate, figure of 8 walk, which includes a strenuous ascent up Saddlers Way. Approx. 6 miles with 1106ft ascent (OS).Parking Charges apply. Ringo Please m

11/05/2026

The Bollin Valley Partnership Conservation Grazing Longhorn cattle are now back at Bluebell Meadow at Macclesfield Riverside Park. Please give them plenty of space, while they settle in, and always keep your dogs under close control.

11/05/2026

Where did you walk this weekend? 🥾 Let us know in the comments! 👇👇👇

"This path is part of an amazing 6 mile circular walk from the village of Grosmont in North Yorkshire....the abundance of wild garlic, bluebells and even wild orchids literally took your breath away with the beauty of it.”

📍Grosmont
📸+✍️ Shelagh Garside

Ps The search for Britains Favourite Path is back on this 🥾🔍Let us know if you know a path worthy of the crown 😍

10/05/2026

Come with us on an easy 5-mile walk from Poynton Coppice, Saturday 16th May:
https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/group-walks/poynton-coppice-short-walk
All Ramblers members welcome

Easy walk, about five miles. Bring a drink and a snack.Walk through Poynton coppice, Wood Lane North, Lockgate Farm, Redacre Hall Farm and onto canal.  Back along Middlewood way.  We could stop at the Wild Boar pub if people want.  It is on

10/05/2026

Our long walk on Saturday 16 May will start from Monyash:

13.5  miles moderate to strenuous, ascent 1800ft.Route: Monsal car park  Cross lane Townend farm down Deep dale up to New Plantation farm along the ridge down to  Monsal dale Little Longstone Great Longstone  Thornbridge Hall Ashford.

10/05/2026

Join us on a 10-mile walk from Whaley Bridge on Saturday 16 May. Details:

This is a moderate walk of 10.3 miles, which includes some paths from Monday's walk, both in the same direction and in the opposite one too, but most of the paths are different.  Route - Toddbrook Reservoir, Taxal Beeches, Taxal Edge,Windgather Rocks