Current Walks Programme
START TIME AND MEETING POINT WILL BE PUBLISHED WEEKLY ALONG WITH THE WALK DETAILS.
Walkers meet at the venue, and depart at the start time listed below. Full travel directions will be provided. If you require a lift please contact the leader.
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When the walk details are available, a link to them will be added from the walk date box. (The text in the box changes to Green/Underlined to indicate that the details are available.)
GRADING OF WALKS
Walks are graded as below, irrespective of distance.
Easy - generally flat with little or no climbing or gradients.
Easy Moderate - undulating country, on good paths and gentle gradients.
Moderate - undulating country with some stiffer/longer gradients, but nothing too difficult.
Hard Moderate - rougher undulating country with some fairly steep/long gradients.
Strenuous - very rough country with steep/long gradients, the use of hands may be required.
LIFT SHARING
Please note if you accept a lift to the starting point of a walk, we suggest that you offer £5 to the driver as a contribution towards running costs.
ALTERNATIVE WALKS
Any member contemplating organising a walk other than those on the current Walks List must inform the Walks Co-ordinators in advance, so that details can be put on the Noticeboard. Otherwise the walk will not be covered by the Clubs' insurance policy.
Walks April 2026
| Date | Start | Travel | Venue | Leader | Miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 18th | 11:00 | 30 mins | Styal | Pat Broadhead | 5 | Easy |
| Sun 26th | 11:00 | 30 mins | Rixton | Mike Gunn | 5 | Easy |
Walks May 2026
| Date | Start | Travel | Venue | Leader | Miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2nd | ||||||
| Sat 9th | 8:00 | Coach Trip | ||||
| Sun 17th | 10:00 | 35 min | Sankey Valley Trail | Jimmy Warden | 5/6 | Easy |
| Sat 23rd | 11:00 | 30 min | Ashley | Mike Gunn | 5 | Easy |
| Sat 30th | 10:00 | Holcombe Moor | Jeff | 8 | Mod/Hard | |
Walks June 2026
| Date | Start | Travel | Venue | Leader | Miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6th | 10:30 | 30 mins | Dunham & Denzell Gardens | Sue & Dave | 5 | Easy |
| Sun 14th | 10:30 | 40 mins | Moses Gate Country Park | Alan | 6 | Easy |
| Sat 20th | 10:00 | 1 hr 10 mins | Chinley | Bob Cowell | 8 | Mod+ |
| Sun 28th | 10:00 | 40 mins | Poynton | Deb & Rita | 5 | Easy |
Walks July 2026
| Date | Start | Travel | Venue | Leader | Miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4th | 10:00 | 45 mins | Hayfield | Bob Armstrong | 7.5 | Mod |
| Sat 4th | 10:00 | 45 mins | Hayfield | Deb | 5 | Easy |
| Sat 11th | coach trip to Ilkley | |||||
| Sat 18th | 10:00 | 45 mins | Haslingden | Trevor | 7 | Mod |
| Sun 26th | 10:00 | 15 mins | Barraford | Trevor | 8 | Mod |
