Upcoming Walks

June to September 2026

IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION
Attendance is strictly by completing the booking form or telephoning the booking line.
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If you cannot make the walk after booking, please let our booking line know so another walker can be offered your place. Please refrain from joining the walk unless you have booked by telephone or received your confirmation email.


Hope Valley Line, Saturday 20th June 2026
Strines to Marple Linear

An 11 mile moderate walk from Strines led by Lynda Lancaster

Starting at 0950 from Strines Station, catch the 0919 from Manchester Piccadilly to Strines

Route: Strines Railway Station, Brook Bottom, New Mills Golf Club, Broadhurst Edge, Hollinsmoor, Far Slack, Smithy Lane Farm, Mellor Hall, Mellor Church, Linnet Clough, Marple Railway Station

Returning from Marple Station at 1607 / 1640 to Manchester Piccadilly

Hope Valley Line, Saturday 4th July 2026
Grindleford to Hathersage via Longstone Edge

A 12 mile strenuous (with 583m of ascent) walk from Grindleford led by David Delahunty 

Starting at 0950 from Grindleford Station, catch the 0848 Manchester Piccadilly to Grindleford or 0914 from Sheffield

Route: Grindleford Station, Derwent Valley Heritage Way, Froggart, Calver, Longstone Edge, Black Harry Lane, Eyam, Eyam Moor, Hathersage Station

Returning from Hathersage Station at 1632 to Manchester Piccadilly or 1646 to Sheffield

Hope Valley Line, Saturday 18th July 2026
Kinder - Pennine Ways

A 10 mile strenuous walk (with Steep ascents) from Edale led by David Ross

Starting at 0945 from Edale Station, catch the 0848 from Manchester Piccadilly to Edale or 0914 from Sheffield

Route: Edale station, Grindsbrook Clough,  Crowden Tower, Old Pennine Way, Kinder Downfall, New Pennine Way, Kinder Low trig, Jacob’s Ladder, Upper Booth, Barber Booth, Edale

Returning from Edale Station at 1647 to Manchester Piccadilly or 1633 / 1732 to Sheffield

Hope Valley Line, Saturday 1st August 2026
The Steel Cotton Rail Trail

Over the next few TP walks programmes we aim to complete this new Sheffield to Manchester Trail which has a total distance of 62 miles and 2000m of ascent. This walk will cover the first section from Sheffield to Grindleford.

An 11.5 mile moderate/strenuous walk from Sheffield led by Keith Povey  

Starting at 1010 from Sheffield Station, catch the 0913 from Manchester Piccadilly

Route: Sheffield Station, River Sheaf walk, Nether Edge, Millhouses, Abbeydale, Dore & Totley Station, Poynton Wood, Old Hay Brook, Totley Bents, Blacka Moor, Longshaw, Yarncliff Wood, Grindleford Station

Returning from Grindleford at 1628 to Manchester Piccadilly or 1651 to Sheffield

Hope Valley Line, Saturday 15th August 2026
Bamford to Ladybower (including bus)

An 11 mile moderate / strenuous walk led by Luana Johnson

Starting at 0941 from Bamford Train Station (there is a very tight bus connection  in Bamford so cannot wait for late arrivals by other means of transport), catch the 0848 from Manchester Piccadilly or 0914 from Sheffield

Route: Bamford - Ladybower by Bus - Ladybower, Sugworth Hall, Boots Folly, Strines Reservoir, Derwent Edge, Ladybower

Returning from Ladybower on the 257 Bus at 1533, then train from Bamford Station at 1635 to Manchester Piccadilly or 1642 to Sheffield

Hope Valley Line, Saturday 29th August 2026
Marple Bridge Circular

A 9 mile moderate/strenuous walk led by Elaine Hawthorne

Starting at 0945 from Marple Station, catch the 0919 from Manchester Piccadilly, or 0815 from Sheffield

Route: Marple Bridge Station, Brabyns Park, Etherow, Werneth Low, Bothams Hall, Mellor, Marple Bridge Station.

Returning from Marple Station at 1541 to Manchester Piccadilly or 1610 to Sheffield

Glossop Line, Saturday 12th September 2026
Hadfield to Stalybridge

An 11 mile strenuous walk from Hadfield led by Lynda Lancaster

Starting at 1015 from Hadfield Station, catch the 0919 from Manchester Piccadilly to Strines ( check new timetable)

Route: Hadfield Railway Station, Tintwistle Bridge, Tintwistle Low Moor, Arnfield, Swallows Wood Nature Reserve, Hollingworthall Moor, Wild Bank Hill, Eastwood Nature Reserve, Stalybridge Station

Returning from Stalybridge Station on various trains to Manchester Piccadilly