2nd Monthly Meander: The Shroppie Fly & Ellesmere Run

Start : Hazel Grove P&R
Start time : 10.00 Wheels rolling

SECTION 1

A555 > towards airport.
Continue thro TLs
Leave 555 at next exit SP A34
Left onto A34
At 5th RA SP Alderley Edge take 1st exit
Take 2nd right turn SP B5359
At next RA ( petrol station on RHS) take 2nd exit SP Holmes Chapel.
1st R A at Holmes Chapel 2nd exit
2nd -------------------------- 2nd exit
3rd -------------------------- 1st exit SP A54 Middlewich
Cross over M6 Continue on A54
Ride through Middlewich, then Left onto A530 SP Crewe
Continue on this road for approx 9 miles
At RA take 1st exit onto Nantwich Bye Pass
At 1st RA take 2nd exit (straight on)
At 2nd RA take 4th exit, follow SP A51
Then SP A530 Straight on (NOT LEFT A51)
After 1 mile take left turn onto A529 SP Hatherton /Audlem
At junction in Audlem Turn Right
After a short distance Turn Right immediately before canal bridge

Ride slowly with care to `Shroppie Fly` car park.

Coffee time.



SECTION 2

Return to canal bridge
Turn right over bridge onto A525
At 1st RA (approach to Whitchurch) take 1st exit
At 2nd RA continue straight
At 3rd -------------------------
At 4th RA 3rd exit SP A41
At 5th RA 1st exit SP A525
Continue on A525 for 1.5 miles, then left onto A495 SP Ellesmere
Continue to Mere on RHS
Park on roadside.

Ice Cream time.

SECTION 3

Return in opposite direction on A495 back to Whitchurch Bye pass (junction with A41/A49)
Turn left
After 1 mile at RA take 2nd exit SP A49
Remain on A49 for 19 miles.
At junction with A556 (TL) turn right, SP M6 / Manchester (Watch speed cameras)
After 11 miles cross M6 and continue to M56

Follow Airport sign, or what ever is best to get you home.

I hope you have enjoyed.

Usual T&Cs apply.

Tank to the brim before starting
Check tyre pressures

If YOU are the drop off marker, you MUST remain in position until the Back marker arrives.