LDWA Member | £17.00 | |
Non Member | £22.00 |
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Signpost Challenge Hike is hosted by South Manchester LDWA.
Based in Marple, near Stockport, this hilly and scenic route heads out to the North & East of Marple, passing over Werneth Low, Cown Edge, Lantern Pike & Chinley Churn in the High Peak before returning to Marple via the Goyt Valley way. If the weather is kind, you will see some fine views over Manchester, the South Pennines and the Peak District. The route also passes through pretty villages and fascinating areas of Industrial Heritage. The long route crosses the amazing Millennium walkway in New Mills. In addition, you will have the challenge of spotting some of the green PNFS footpath signs along the way.
There is a choice of 2 routes, 24 miles/4,300ft and 18 miles/3000ft in 10 hours.
****NEW FOR 2025 INDOOR CHECKPOINTS!****
The long route will pass through Hayfield, using the Scout Hut as an indoor CP. The short route is unchanged but will use the Children's Inn at Rowarth as an indoor CP
There will be 3 outdoor and 1 indoor CP on each route, with a good selection of drinks and snacks.
Please bring a mug for drinks.
The event HQ and start/finish are at Marple Senior Citizens Hall, Memorial Park Drive Marple SK6 6BA.
Registration opens 07:00. Start 08:00 walkers, 09:00 runners. .
All to finish by 18:00
Parking on Chadwick Street and Hollins Lane public car parks. Please do not park at the Memorial Park as there are building works in progress. Please car share if possible.
Entry fee includes tea/coffee/pastries at Start, snacks/drinks at CPs and a hot meal at the Finish. Certificate for all finishers.
Sorry no dogs allowed.
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