Long Walks

Our renowned rural county has no shortage of stunning walks exceeding 5km long. So, whether you are seeking to embark on the iconic Gritstone Trail, or view Macclesfield from the heights of the Shutlingsloe Walk, Cheshire and Warrington boast the perfect selection of cheap, fulfilling and rewarding days out!

What’s more, long walks equal a multitude of photo opportunities! Be sure to share you best images with us on social media using #YourCheshire!

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Barthomley Ramble

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Barthomley

The beautiful red sandstone church of St Bertoline sits above the picturesque White Lion pub and other typical Cheshire black and white half timbered cottages.

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Walk The Trans Pennine Trail

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Warrington

The Trans Pennine Trail links the North and the Irish seas, running close to many urban area. Join the trail in cities, towns and villages.

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Chelford Village Walk

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Chelford

This walk, published by the Chelford Village website, offers a pleasant circuit around the area, with some great suggestions for refreshments en route.

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Bollington Circular Walk 4

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Bollington, Macclesfied

The fourth in a series of circular walks around Bollington and Kerridge starting from the Rangers Office, Adlington Road.

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A Walk around Haslington

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Haslington

Explore the parish of Haslington along footpaths and country lanes. Discover its wonderful countryside with old buildings and battle sites.

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Delamere Forest Walkways

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Northwich

Delamere Forest is an ideal place to go for a walk, with 6 waymarked paths. With dry sandstone paths, lots of mature pines to shade or shelter under depending upon the weather and the flooded forest of Blakemere attracting birds to watch.

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Rode Heath Ramble

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Sandbach

This area once contained thriving industries due to large underground salt deposits. Large works were constructed and brine shafts sunk to extract the salt.

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Plumley Rail Trail

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Plumley

This circular walk explores the beautiful countryside around the village of Plumley, within the parish of Plumley with Toft and Bexton.

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Mow Cop Loop

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Congleton

An energetic short loop climbing onto the ridge leading to Mow Cop. The path leads through beautiful woodlands and there are fabulous views from the ridge. Interesting industrial history – coal mining and Primitive Methodism.

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Chester Centre 3.3 Mile / 6km Circular Walk

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Northgate Street, Chester

Take in the historic city of Chester on this scenic circular walk.

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Two Saints Way

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Pilgrimage route and long-distance walk between Chester and Lichfield

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Walks for All - Middlewood Way

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Higher Poynton

The Middlewood Way is a 16km (10 mile) linear route following the former Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway through picturesque Cheshire East countryside.

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Alsager Series No. 5 – Salt Line and Canal

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Church Lawton, Alsager

This route, devised by Alsager Chamber of Trade, is one a series of walks in the Alsager area. The walks have been published in leaflets entitled ‘It’s all about Alsager - Walking Maps of Alsager’.

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Lawton Woods Loop

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Liverpool Road West, Church Lawton

The name Lawton originates in the Lawton family with its family crest being the head of a bleeding wolf. Local legend talks about a man saving the Earl of Chester from being killed by a wolf.

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Walk the Whitegate Way

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Marton, Winsford

Stretching for six miles (10km) from the heart of Winsford to Cuddington, the route offers easy walking for all ages along a varied route.

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