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Guided Walks at Alderley Edge

Explore Alderley Edge with an experienced guide and discover the history and legends that make this such a special place.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join one of our free guided walks and discover more about the Alderley Edge countryside and how our teams of rangers and volunteers look after this special place. Uncover different routes and parts of this beautiful place that you may not have visited before and grow in confidence with exploring the outdoors safely. No need to book so please just meet at the information board in the main National Trust car park, 5 minutes before the walk is due to start. The walks take place on Sundays at 2pm on the following dates: 21st April, 5th & 19th May, 2nd, 16th & 30th June, 2nd, 14th & 28th July, 11th & 25th August, 8th & 22nd September and 6th October. Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome. The walks are a medium challenge level.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children are very welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Please meet at the oak framed information shelter in the National Trust Car Park, 5 minutes before the walk is about to start. The walks all start at 2.00pm.

What to bring and wear

The terrain can be uneven and muddy in wet weather and you will encounter steps and steep slopes. Sturdy footwear is recommended. Please come prepared for all weathers.

Accessibility

This walk takes place on unsurfaced outdoor paths and is unsuitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs. The walks involve steep terrain and hills.

Other

The walks are a medium level and last around two hours. If for any reason you'd like to leave earlier, just let your guide know and they'll happily point you in the right direction for the National Trust car park along one of our way-marked routes. NT members park for free when scanning their cards at the machine and normal car park charges apply for non-members. Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome.

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Event summary

on
18 May to 14 Dec 2024
at
10:00 to 12:30
+ 7 other dates or times