Have changes in your health made you look for new ways to be more active? Are you interested in walking as part of a new healthier lifestyle? Have you been a keen walker in the past, but has your recent health prevented you from taking part in group physical activities? Then why not walk your way to health and feel fitter, healthier and happier!
Our walks
Monday - Woodbank Park, Offerton
Meeting place: outside the cafe (Vernon Park) Time: 10am Length of walk: 40 mins Suitable for people who have not exercised for some time or are new to exercise. The walk ends in the cafe at the park. Contact: Oliver Smallman on 07800 749 316
Monday - Marple Memorial Park, Marple
Meeting place: the bowling green in the park next to the library Time: 11.00am Length of walk: 30 mins - 1 hour. The walk ends in a local cafe Contact: Bob Wilson 07800 617 660
Tuesday - Alexandra Park, Edgeley
Meeting place: The Pavilion near to the bowling greens. Time: 10am Length of walk: 30 mins. This walk is for people who have not exercised for some time or are new to exercise. The walk ends with refreshments. Contact: Lisa on 07595 569 364 or Ben on 07595 569 370
Tuesday - Happy Valley - Bramhall Park
Meeting place: Target Fitness Reception, Hazel Grove Time: 10am (may be earlier - call to confirm) Length of walk: 1.5 hours The walk ends with refreshments at the leisure centre. Contact: Helen Nightingale on 0161 439 5221
Tuesday - Walks around Marple & Romiley
Meeting place: variable depending on walk. Time: call to confirm Length of walk: 1 - 1.5 hours. The walk will end with refreshments. Contact: Marie or Mark on 0161 427 7539
Wednesday - Bruntwood Park, Cheadle
Meeting place: picnic area by the kiosk in the park. Time: 1.00pm Length of walk: 2 hours. This walk is suitable for people who are confident in walking. Contact: Phil on 0161 428 5391
There are other voluntary led walks within Stockport; to enquire about the areas please call Dawne on 0161 426 5065
Dawne Fawcett-Tandy Walking Co-ordinator Health & Wellbeing Team Children & Families Division Stockport Provider Services NHS Stockport Regent House Heaton Lane Stockport SK4 1BS
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