Boll Nostalgia

Technical sheet

n°52598320
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 289 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 286 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 343 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 141 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bollington 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.298312° / W 2.097855°
  • Today’s forecast: … Loading…
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 142 m - Start
  2. 2 : km 0.38 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Ingersley Road
  3. 3 : km 0.74 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight left onto Ingersley Road
  4. 4 : km 0.75 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight left onto Ingersley Road
  5. 5 : km 0.98 - alt. 191 m - Turn left onto Spuley Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.78 - alt. 188 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 2.23 - alt. 233 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 2.29 - alt. 239 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 2.37 - alt. 245 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 3.39 - alt. 277 m - Turn left onto Bakestonedale Road
  11. 11 : km 3.51 - alt. 267 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 3.55 - alt. 271 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.6 - alt. 276 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 3.98 - alt. 335 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 4.12 - alt. 340 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 5.54 - alt. 190 m - Turn right onto Shrigley Road
  17. 17 : km 5.76 - alt. 194 m - Turn left onto Pott Shrigley FP 18
  18. 18 : km 6.03 - alt. 180 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 6.16 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp left onto Pott Shrigley FP 25
  20. 20 : km 6.58 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp left onto Schoolfold Lane, Adlington FP 3
  21. 21 : km 6.76 - alt. 156 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 22 : km 6.77 - alt. 156 m - Turn sharp right onto Adlington FP 51
  23. 23 : km 8.36 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 8.37 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp left onto Adlington FP 27
  25. 25 : km 8.52 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Sugar Lane
  26. 26 : km 8.65 - alt. 170 m - Keep left onto Adlington FP 30
  27. 27 : km 8.75 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Adlington FP 31
  28. 28 : km 10.3 - alt. 206 m - Keep right onto Long Lane
  29. 29 : km 10.72 - alt. 177 m - Turn slight right onto Beeston Brow
  30. 30 : km 10.97 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Palmerston Street, B5090
  31. 31 : km 10.97 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Beeston Brow
  32. S/E : km 10.97 - alt. 142 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Bridgend Heritage Trails, Woods & Wildflowers, Bollington

Tourist office
↔7.83 km ↗+163 m ↘-163 m ◔2h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

Circular walks that explore the local countryside and bring Bollington’s past to life. This walk follows Harrop Brook through enchanting woodland before returning via an ancient Salt Trail (A). A feast for the senses in every season, look out for bluebells in spring and an abundance of wildflowers in summer. Packed with history, from battlefields to buildings, mineshafts to trade, along the way you’ll meet some intriguing characters, such as the ‘Midnight Milkman’ and the Black Prince.

Walking Bridgend Heritage Trails, Revolving in time, Bollington

Tourist office
↔6.70 km ↗+128 m ↘-128 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

A circular walk following the River Dean to Rainow and returning through farmland. The fourth of the Bridgend Heritage Trails takes you back to the Industrial Revolution with an insight into the lives of mill workers and farm labourers beyond who helped to create the landscape that surrounds Bollington today. Find out about the people who trod the ancient packhorse trails and stone slab paths which have echoed the ring of hooves and the clatter of clogs over the centuries.

Walking Bridgend Tree Trail 1, Bollington

Tourist office
↔5.26 km ↗+145 m ↘-142 m ◔1h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

In the middle of trees discover or rediscover iconic places of Bollington like White Nancy, Kerridge Ridge and the Rally Road! This walk encourage us to really look at the grace, beauty and majesty of the trees that grow in our local countryside.
This walk is a similar version of this trail. This Tree trail contain more forest and grassland path than the Heritage one.

Walking Barges, Bridges and the ‘Bollington Bug’, Bridgend Heritage Trails

Tourist office
↔9.63 km ↗+68 m ↘-66 m ◔2h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

Circular walks that explore the local countryside and bring Bollington’s past to life. Trail N° 7 - Travelling in time. Heading north from Bollington this largely flat walk follows towpath and disused railway line to reach Adlington before returning via Whiteley Green through farmland footpaths and tracks. This trail guides you along, towpath, bridleway, footpaths, farm tracks and roads to discover the different modes of transport used through the centuries.

Walking Bollington from Clarence to Nancy

Tourist office
↔3.28 km ↗+129 m ↘-129 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

A circular walk from Bollington Discovery Centre or Bridgend Centre to discover two iconics places of Bollington : White Nancy and the Clarence Mill.

Walking Bridgend Centre Trail 1 - Bee Happy, Bollington

Tourist office
↔4.40 km ↗+74 m ↘-68 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

Walk to Whiteley Green through Bollington’s unique landscape, taking in stunning views, majestic mills, local tracks and peaceful waterways. Discover intriguing places and half-forgotten artifacts including traces of ancient beekeeping.

Walking Bridgend Centre Trail 6 - As the Crow flies, Bollington

Tourist office
↔7.06 km ↗+78 m ↘-74 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

Taking a fairly straight out-and-back route to Higher Hurdsfield, this walk initially rises and then gradually descends as it wends from town to farm to canal back to Bollington.

Walking Bridgend Heritage Trail 3 – Written in Stone

Tourist office
↔5.44 km ↗+141 m ↘-135 m ◔1h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)

Head up to the spectacular viewpoint of Kerridge Ridge before winding your way through Bollington’s network of paved and cobbled paths to explore how stone and quarrying have shaped the town.
This walk is a similar version of this trail. This Heritage trail contain more paved and concrete road than the Tree one.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…