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Pennine Cycleway Itinerary

Pennine Cycleway Itinerary

This Pennine Cycleway Itinerary outlines our annual summer group cycle tour with some of our Stockport Community Cycling Club friends. This year we will be cycling the Pennine Cycleway – all of it! Last year we enjoyed the beautiful and relatively serene Coast and Castles South route. We expect this cycle tour to be just as breathtaking, if not more so – and this time, perhaps, in every sense of the word! Our Pennine Cycleway Itinerary will be as follows: Day…

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Kinder Downfall Walk

Kinder Downfall Walk

Having a free afternoon last Sunday we decided to take the opportunity to do a bit of hill-walking and chose a route up to Kinder Downfall in the Peak District National Park. The route itself has some history behind it for we would be following in the footsteps of the mass trespass walk of 1932 where ramblers made their way to Kinder Scout. So following church we headed off to Hayfield and had our lunch beside Bowden Bridge car park,…

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A Visit to Ladybower Reservoir

A Visit to Ladybower Reservoir

Sunday afternoon we decided to go out for a walk with Chris (Andy’s brother who was up visiting from Bournemouth). We drove to the Peak District and parked in the car park near the visitor centre by Ladybower Reservoir in the Derwent Valley. Then we set off to walk around the reservoir. We didn’t walk very far before stopping at a bench to eat our packed lunch. We stopped off at the visitor centre for a drink and an ice…

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