Date: Saturday 10 January 2026
Start Time: 1:30 pm (meet at 1:20 pm)
Meeting Point: Outside 1 London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire
Distance: Approx. 8 km
Duration: 2.5 – 3 hours
Difficulty: Easy – steady, relaxed pace suitable for all abilities
Leader: Julia Hartley – Founder, Guided Outdoor Adventures
Price: Free community eventDate: Saturday 10 January 2026
Event Overview
Start 2026 with a refreshing woodland walk around one of Cheshire’s most iconic landscapes.
Join Julia Hartley for a free guided walk around Alderley Edge, exploring its ancient woodlands, sandstone escarpments, and breathtaking viewpoints across the Cheshire Plain.
This circular 8 km route is perfect for anyone who wants to enjoy nature, meet new people, and move at a friendly, inclusive pace. It’s a relaxed afternoon adventure — ideal for beginners, families, or anyone looking to reconnect with the outdoors after the holidays.
What to Expect
Scenic woodland trails and open ridge paths
Stunning panoramic views from the Edge
A welcoming group atmosphere with no pressure to keep up
Gentle climbs and easy terrain suitable for all levels
Walk goes ahead whatever the weather
What to Bring
Comfortable walking boots or sturdy shoes
Waterproof jacket and warm layers
Water and/or a hot drink
Positive attitude and community spirit!
Why Join?
This is part of Guided Outdoor Adventures’ free community events programme — designed to help more people get outdoors, build confidence, and experience the wellbeing benefits of walking together.
Join us, bring a friend, and enjoy a laid-back afternoon exploring one of the North West’s most loved walking spots.
📍 Booking: required
point outside 1 London Road, Alderley Edge for 1.20 pm.
☕ Post-walk: Optional coffee and cake in the village afterwards.
You may also like the following events from Guided Outdoor Adventures:
- This Sunday, 23rd November, 10:00 am, Long Mynd Autumn Challenge Walk | Shropshire Hills AONB in Burton Upon Tren
- Next Saturday, 29th November, 09:00 am, NNAS Silver Navigator Course – 2-Day Map Reading & Navigation Training (Avebury & Marlborough Downs, in Marlborough
- Next Sunday, 30th November, 09:00 am, Helvellyn Winter Skills Day – Guided Mountain Training (Lake District) in Keswick
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