Accessible Walks

At Visit Cheshire, we understand the importance of accessibility. That is why we have collated the below list of accessible walks, complete with flat, wide paths, minimal inclines, and no stiles, meaning anybody who wants to enjoy our picturesque scenery is able to do so!

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Walks for All - Tarvin Community Woodlands

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Walking Route

Tarvin

Owned by the Tarvin Community Woodlands Trust to conserve, restore and re-establish native trees, plants and all types of wildlife, this delightful 5ha site allows a short walk through open woodland, meadow and wildflower areas.

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Walks for All - Astbury Mere Country Park

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Congleton

Astbury Mere is a green oasis developed on the site of a former sand quarry, less than a mile from Congleton town centre. Enjoy a stroll through wildflower meadows and admire the views across the mere towards Congleton Edge and Mow Cop.

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The Foodie Family Walking Tour

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Walking Tour

Northgate Street, Chester

Visit a variety of carefully selected city based independents, sampling amazing food and drink as you go!

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Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve

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Retreat

Congleton

The Local Nature Reserve has over 50 acres of mainly silver birch and oak woodland surrounding a 15 acre lake as well as areas of heathland, a wildflower meadow and wetland areas.

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Handbridge Short Walk

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Walking Route

Chester

Handbridge lies across the Old Dee Bridge from the city and much of Chester's Roman fortress was built from stone quarried here. The community lies on the old main road into North Wales and it's name in Welsh is 'Treboeth', meaning 'burnt town or…

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Nantwich Riverside Loop

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Walking Route

Nantwich

Stretch your legs on this pleasant walk from the town centre, taking in the Riverside Park, the Shropshire Union Canal and the historic Welsh Row. Just follow the signs in either direction and enjoy getting to know the countryside and its history.

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The Cheshire Treasure Hunt Trails

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Guided Tour

Explore Cheshire’s towns and villages on a self-guided themed Treasure Trail; the fun and imaginative way to explore.

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Neston Town Trail

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Walking Route

Neston

Once a major port and more recently an important centre for coal mining, Neston today is a pleasant market town on the Wirral Peninsula.

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Chester Walls Walk

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Walking Tour

Northgate Street, Chester

Up for a challenge? Looking to impress on Instagram? The Guild of Chester Tour Guides is launching a brand new guided Walls Walk in time for Cheshire Day (30th March)
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Middlewich Waterside Trail

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Walking Route

Middlewich

The Middlewich Waterside Trail runs around and through the town of Middlewich. The Whole Trail is 3.4 miles.

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Walks for All - Biddulph Valley Way

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Walking Route

Congleton

The Biddulph Valley Way follows the route of a disused railway which carried coal between the Potteries and Congleton for over 100 years. Today, this is a tranquil route that allows visitors to enjoy the delightful Cheshire East countryside

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Nelson Pit Walk 1

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Walking Route

Macclesfield

This short walk follows the canal towpath and The Middlewood Way, giving an insight into the industrial history of the area.

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Nelson Pit Walk 4

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Walking Route

Higher Poynton

This is one of a series of walks from the Nelson Pit Visitor Centre. This is a flat walk along the Macclesfield Canal towpath and Middlewood Way.

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Walk the Biddulph Valley Way

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Walking Route

Congleton

The route is part of NCN 55 Telford to Preston and has a firm, level surface of crushed stone.

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Nelson Pit Walk 10

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Walking Route

Higher Poynton

The second part of two walks making the Middlewood Challenge, a 20-mile walk in the figure of eight. The first section of the Challenge is Walk 9 which is about 8 miles long and takes around 3½ hours to walk. Total walking time for both parts is arou

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Joey the Swan - Walks for All

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Walking Route

Crewe

This attractive area of open countryside and parkland is rich in wildlife, including ancient trees and a wildflower garden planted by the volunteers of Wistaston Conservation Group.

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Walks for All - Anderton Nature Park

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Northwich

Anderton Nature Park provides a haven for wildlife on restored industrial land adjacent to the historic Victorian boat lift and near to Northwich town centre. For the full story behind the Park’s creation visit www.andertonstory.org.uk.

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Lindow Common - Walks for All

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Walking Route

Wilmslow

Lindow Common is a small area of heathland on the outskirts of Wilmslow.

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Walks for All - Shakerley Mere

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Walking Route

Northwich

Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the Mere, with opportunities for bird-watching and fishing, or why not picnic beneath the birch and oak woodland?

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Chester Centre 3.3 Mile / 6km Circular Walk

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Walking Route

Northgate Street, Chester

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

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