Blog (Walking) - Visit Cheshire

Fitness fans keen to limber up after a week in the office can now get active in the shadow of the Peak District by taking to the highways and byways of Macclesfield, thanks to a new initiative.

Slow Travel Cheshire, the first guide to the county in modern times, has just been released by Bradt Guides, one of the UK’s biggest guidebook publishers.

The festive period is behind us now and whether you’re doing dry January or on a health kick, we’re all feeling a little bit down in the dumps and need a pick-me-up from the new year dip.

Wandering around the broad avenues of Port Sunlight can be almost like stepping back in time.

We’ve compiled our top 10 activities to help keep you motivated and healthy, and most are completely free!

Although it might be a little chilly outside, it’s a great time of year for getting outside and exploring the stunning countryside (especially if your New Year’s resolution was to get fit!) and in Cheshire we’re lucky enough to have plenty of it.