Strenuous Leader : Martin Distance : 9 miles Leaving town we climb on road, cobbled road and path towards Harcles Hill. A level track with views of the valley below takes us North. We then climb again on un-even surface to Holcombe Moor passing the Pilgrims Cross, this stretch borders Ministry of Defence danger area. A …
Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester Sunday 22nd February 2015
Today’s Walks Strenuous Leader: Jimmy Need Distance: approx. 10 miles We begin our walk by making our way up to and thru Brandt wood, then a little long up Nevis One. From here we make our way to Stubbins Estate. We then make our way to the River Irwell and the Irwell Sculpture Trail from where we make our …
Ramsbottom Sunday 28th January 2007
Today’s Walks Strenuous Leader : Rowland Nock Distance: 13 miles From Ramsbottom we head out north along the Sculpture Trail to Stubbins following the River Irwell and the East Lancs Railway. From here we head off up through Stubbins Wood and then north heading gradually onto Holcombe Moor. We then follow the Rossendale Way as far as Musden …