Half-Day Walker Posts

Introduction Those who follow me regularly will recognise this as a very similar walk to that which I posted on 7 November 2020. 11 month old Rolo has been staying with us for a couple of days. I love this walk, and wanted my first solo outing with him to…

2 to 4 mile walks East Cheshire

Introduction Today I headed northeast, with the forecast for rain spreading in from the southwest. As we reach the back end of the summer, I suspect there may be fewer opportunities ahead to enjoy the Pennine moors in relatively pleasant conditions. The weather behaved as promised and a sunny start…

8 mile plus walks South Yorkshire

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Introduction With a fine day forecast, and a quiet day in prospect tomorrow, I decided to follow the Olympic spirit of the past couple of weeks. So, I challenged myself to go further, higher, and faster than any previous walk on the blog. The weather, as forecast, was sunny and…

8 mile plus walks Derbyshire High Peak

Introduction Cal wanted to crack on with her decorating work as we prepare her mom’s former home in Bramhall for letting. Despite the rain, I fancied some fresh air and took a lovely walk in the local countryside. The journey is 10 minutes each way. The walk was 3.8 miles,…

2 to 4 mile walks East Cheshire Greater Manchester Stockport

6 to 8 mile walks East Cheshire

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Introduction After a week of long drives, I chose to stay local today. Greasley Hollow is a hidden wonder – an unspoilt and little known gem of a valley. It is not a place to go in the wet season, as it becomes extremely muddy; even the couple of days…

4 to 6 mile walks East Cheshire

Introduction I decided that a trip to the coast might provide some cooler air than inland today, so a quick blast down the M56 and I was in Wales! The weather today was hot and sunny, and this was an ideal walk for the conditions with two-thirds being either in…

6 to 8 mile walks Wales

Introduction Rowarth is a beautiful hamlet in the High Peak, near New Mills, yet only just beyond Stockport’s boundary. It is well known for its iconic family pub, the Little Mill Inn. Lantern Pike is a National Trust owned peak with panoramic views in all directions. The weather today was…

6 to 8 mile walks Derbyshire High Peak

6 to 8 mile walks Derbyshire High Peak

6 to 8 mile walks Derbyshire Dales & Staffs Moorlands

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