Section 18 of 20, Peak District Boundary Walk
EM 102.18
Wildboarclough to Kerridge
8.8 miles (14.2 km).
Up and down
About 556 m of climbing and 535 m of descent; highest point 364 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Wildboarclough.
- Bus stops
- Bollington, Palmerston Street / High Street, 20 m from the start. DirectionsBollington, Palmerston Street / High Street, 30 m from the start. DirectionsBollington, Shrigley Road / Cotton Tree, 220 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Pool Bank (free), 40 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 70 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 70 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Kerridge. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Whaley Bridge, 110 m from the finish. Directions
- Bus stops
- Whaley Bridge, Buxton Road / adjacent Railway Station, 130 m from the finish. DirectionsWhaley Bridge, Buxton Road / opposite Railway Station, 160 m from the finish. DirectionsJodrell Road, 240 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 34%, grass 8%, gravel and tracks 8%; the rest (51%) isn't recorded.
About 27% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 11 stiles, 3 kissing gates, 16 gates, 1 stream crossing.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 121 m in a kilometre, 1.4 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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