Waterside Walks

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   Nelson Pit Walk 10

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   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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   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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   Nelson Pit Walk 8

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   Higher Poynton

   A pleasant ramble on the Middlewood Way, across fields and along the towpath of the Macclesfield Canal. Part of the walk, crossing from the Middlewood Way to the Canal can be muddy.

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   Nelson Pit Walk 2

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   Higher Poynton

   This walk visits the estate of Lyme Park where red deer may be spotted alongside the moorland paths.

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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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   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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   Walks for All - Macclesfield Forest

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   Macclesfield

   Macclesfield Forest is the last remnant of the Royal Forest of Macclesfield and is now a working forest managed by United Utilities.

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   Walks for All - Brereton Heath

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   Brereton, Congleton

   Designated as a Local Nature Reserve, Brereton Heath was a quarry site for silica sand. The lake is surrounded by habitats restored to the original landscape of heather and silver birch trees.

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   Walks for All - Ashtons and Neumanns Flashes

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   Northwich

   These reclaimed lime beds provide an excellent area for short walks and bird watching.

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    Nelson Pit Walk 1

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    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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    The Carrs - Walks for All

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    Wilmslow

    This walk follows the River Bollin for just under a mile from Wilmslow town centre to Twinnies Bridge.

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    Walks for All - Macclesfield Riverside

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    Off Manchester Road, Macclesfield

    Situated in the delightful Bollin Valley, the Macclesfield Riverside Park provides a recreational park close to the heart of the town. The park has a variety of habitats and is a great place to watch wildlife.

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    Nelson Pit Walk 5

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    Higher Poynton

    One of a series of walks from the Nelson Pit Visitor Centre. The route through Poynton Coppice is pretty at any time of the year. The majority of The Coppice is owned by Cheshire East Council and is subject to a ten-year management plan.
    

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    Gawsworth Hall Circular Walk

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    Gawsworth, Macclesfield

    Enjoy a pleasant ramble in the rolling Cheshire countryside, through arable farmland and pastures, along the Macclesfield Canal and across the Danes Moss Reserve.

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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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    Nelson Pit Walk 6

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    Higher Poynton

    The route follows the Macclesfield Canal north and then along wide country tracks before an uphill stretch into Lyme Park. The views from the highest point near Lyme Park on a good day are spectacular.
    

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    Walks for All - Shakerley Mere

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    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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    Nelson Pit Walk 7

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    Higher Poynton

    The route climbs over 1300 feet from Nelson Pit to Bowstones, and is partly strenuous. However, the views from the highest points on a good day are spectacular. This walk should be avoided on a misty day.
    

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    Nelson Pit Walk 3

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    Macclesfield

    One of a series of walks from the Nelson Pit Visitor Centre. One of the main features of this walk is Poynton Coppice.

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    Walks for All - Marbury Country Park

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    Northwich

    Many of the features of the Country Park, including the lime avenues and the arboretum, are a legacy of the days when Marbury was a grand estate. Stroll through splendid woodlands and enjoy views across Budworth Mere.

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