Sound Heath

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 24.48 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 45 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 54 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sound 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.027275° / W 2.563216°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 68 m - Start on Sound Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right onto Sound Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight left onto Sound FP 13
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight left onto Sound FP 13
  5. 5 : km 0.3 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight left onto Whitchurch Road, A530
  6. 6 : km 0.31 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Broomhall FP 2
  7. 7 : km 0.52 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Heatley Lane
  8. 8 : km 1.44 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight left onto Slaughterhouse Lane
  9. 9 : km 2.04 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Whitchurch Road, A530
  10. 10 : km 2.66 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Newhall FP 3
  11. 11 : km 3.18 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight left onto Newhall FP 2
  12. 12 : km 3.57 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Woodcotthill Lane
  13. 13 : km 3.6 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Wrenbury Road
  14. 14 : km 4.14 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Newhall FP 4
  15. 15 : km 4.41 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Wrenbury Road
  16. 16 : km 4.56 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right onto Station Road
  17. 17 : km 5.05 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Nantwich Road
  18. 18 : km 5.46 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Wrenbury-cum-Frith FP 1
  19. 19 : km 5.89 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 5.91 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight left onto Wrenbury-cum-Frith FP 25
  21. 21 : km 6.15 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.64 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Wrenbury-cum-Frith FP 3
  23. 23 : km 8.25 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Chorley FP 7
  24. 24 : km 9.41 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Baddiley FP 3
  25. 25 : km 10.36 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Baddiley BR 2
  26. 26 : km 10.6 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right onto Baddiley BR 2
  27. 27 : km 10.66 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp left onto Baddiley FP 6
  28. 28 : km 10.8 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 11.36 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Baddiley FP 8
  30. 30 : km 11.39 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 11.39 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 13.28 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 13.3 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Springe Lane
  34. 34 : km 13.32 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left onto Swanley Lane
  35. 35 : km 13.4 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 14.83 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right onto Acton FP 1
  37. 37 : km 16.33 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp left onto Marsh Lane
  38. 38 : km 16.96 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Green Lane
  39. 39 : km 17.94 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight left onto Edleston BR 1
  40. 40 : km 18.4 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Shrewbridge Road, A530
  41. 41 : km 18.56 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Coole Lane
  42. 42 : km 19.21 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left
  43. 43 : km 19.63 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left onto Coole Lane
  44. 44 : km 20.64 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 20.65 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 21.51 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto French Lane
  47. 47 : km 22.5 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right onto Baddington FP 5
  48. 48 : km 23.86 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Whitchurch Road, A530
  49. 49 : km 24.1 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 24.41 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Sound Lane
  51. 51 : km 24.43 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight left onto Sound FP 15
  52. S/E : km 24.48 - alt. 68 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Warning : The bridge at waypoint 4 is closed. It isn't scheduled to be reopened until 2023. For now we suggest this walk as a return and not as a loop until an alternative is found.

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↔2.76 km ↗+10 m ↘-10 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
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Stroll round a National Nature Reserve, featuring a rare bog habitat known as a schwingmoor.

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↔5.38 km ↗+111 m ↘-107 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
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Walking Beeston Castle

Association or club
↔7.73 km ↗+129 m ↘-137 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
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Walking Waste Hill

Association or club
↔3.11 km ↗+54 m ↘-52 m ◔1h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Burwardsley (Cheshire West and Chester)

A short but satisfying walk featuring good views, quiet lanes and tracks, and sunlight-dappled woodland.

Walking Maiden Castle

Association or club
↔9.19 km ↗+172 m ↘-172 m ◔3h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Broxton (Cheshire West and Chester)

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Walking Bickerton Hill and Raw Head

Association or club
↔13.81 km ↗+269 m ↘-268 m ◔4h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Broxton (Cheshire West and Chester)

An extended walk along the Sandstone Trail, giving fine views and including highlights of the mid-Cheshire ridge.

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