Visit Cheshire to experience majestic vistas, wild moorlands, green hills. With hundreds of walks to suit all ages and abilities, there has never been a better time to explore the areas stunning landscape - with views not to be missed! Cheshire's scenery is a walker's delight, from the sheltered paths of Macclesfield Forest and canal to the wide views and open countryside. Take a leisurely route around one of Cheshire's many towns and villages if you're looking for something a bit less strenuous.
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Explore Macclesfield Forest by walking from Macclesfield Forest to Tegg's Nose Country Park. This long-distance trail is located west side of the Peak District National Park and is known for its spectacular views. Follow the path to discover wild woods, flourishing meadows, reservoirs, hills and high Crags. The greatest time to enjoy the wild landscapes this loop walk has to offer is between May and August when yellow hillside pansies flourish - a great time to stop off at the Country Pub in Nessit Hill.
For a family walking adventure, visit Delamere Forest, Chester. Delamere Forest is the largest woodland area in Cheshire, with mixed woodlands, surfaced paths and forestry trails. For a great long-distance walk head over to the Sandstone Trail, which is arguably one of the best walks in the northwest. Following a series of sandstone ridges throughout the route including several car parks, perfect for all ages.
Walk the Gritstone trail, for some of the finest views in Cheshire! The walk includes long and short climbs, steep ascents and descents, stiles and Gritstone ridges along the route. Stretching from Disley Village to Kidsgrove town, this walk can be completed in a day.
Discover the iconic filming location for 'Pride and Prejudice' by walking around Lyme Park, house and gardens. Lyme Park Estate is owned by the National Trust and is home to red deer who spend their time in the east of the park. Here you will find several walking routes ranging in distance.