Half-Day Walker Posts

Introduction It’s been a dank and dreary couple of days in the northwest of England, So I decided to get to the east of the high ground today. The Rivelin Valley runs out of the Peak District down into the heart of Sheffield. It’s my first visit here, and I…

6 to 8 mile walks South Yorkshire

Introduction I chose to head into the South Pennines today, starting my walk in the pretty village of Delph. in the borough of Oldham. The weather has been quite kind this week, and so it continued today with pretty much wall to wall sunshine for this walk. The journey took…

6 to 8 mile walks Greater Manchester Oldham

Introduction With tennis matches to play this evening, I decided on a short walk today, yet with plenty of time, I decided to head off to North Wales and the lovely country park just the other side of Mold. After a very wet day yesterday, today turned out to be…

4 to 6 mile walks Wales

4 to 6 mile walks 6 to 8 mile walks Bolton Bury Greater Manchester

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Introduction Indian Summer days don’t come any better than this, so Cal and I took ourselves off to Castleton in the heart of the Peak District to make the most of this glorious weather. The journey to Castleton took 50 minutes. This walk is 4.7miles but with almost 1000 feet…

4 to 6 mile walks Derbyshire High Peak

Introduction Last week I introduced my walk as a great walk at summer’s end. This week’s walk was not so great and the weather had a distinctly autumnal feel, with a strong, cool easterly breeze taking the edge off the temperature. The journey to Church Minshull (south of Middlewich) took…

6 to 8 mile walks East Cheshire West Cheshire, Warrington & Wirral

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6 to 8 mile walks Derbyshire High Peak

Introduction It was a wet morning, as I set off for North Staffordshire. It remained grey for most of this walk, but not too rainy. The journey is about 40 minutes each way by car from Cheadle Hulme to Gun End, not too far from Danebridge and Rushton Spencer. This…

4 to 6 mile walks Derbyshire Dales & Staffs Moorlands Uncategorized

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Introduction With rain due to arrive just after lunch, I decided to keep it local today, and take an easy walk on unfamiliar paths in a familiar area! As it turned out, there were plenty of showery bursts of rain in the morning too, but I persevered, and completed the…

4 to 6 mile walks 6 to 8 mile walks East Cheshire

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4 to 6 mile walks East Cheshire

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