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Swythamley & Heaton Centre-Gun Moor-Meerbrook 20240514

Uploaded by eugene_dempsey on May 30, 2024
Region: United Kingdom

Route type: walking
Total climb: 780.97 ft Difficulty: Medium
Distance: 11.76km, 7.30 miles.   (0)

About trip

Total Climb = 590ft, 180m

Walk Title : Swythamley & Heaton Centre-Gun Moor-Meerbrook

Distance -: 7.3 miles approx.

Description -: A circular walk starting at the Swythamley & Heaton Centre and taking in Gun Moor, Gunside, Meerbrook and  Old Hag.

Directions to Start -: A suggested route from Congleton take Park Lane, the A527 towards Biddulph.
At the Mossley crossroads take Reades Lane towards Leek.
The road name changes to Beat Lane, go to the junction with the A523 (Rushton-Leek road), go straight over onto Charles Knowles Lane.
Go across the cross roads onto Meerbrook Road.
At the next junction turn left towards Swythamley.
Take the left branch onto Bearda Hill and the Swythamley & Heaton Centre car park is on your right.

About 10 miles from Congleton; the drive taking 20 minutes.

Car park entrance is at -:
    Nearset Post code - SK11 0SJ
    Grid Rref - SJ965631
    Lat/Long - 53.165392 , -2.0529306
    what3words - ///seaside.reactions.cheer

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