GrnFrm-canal-hilltop-plattwood-RedLn-Elm-Crow 8km

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.61 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 125 m
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    Vertical drop: - 126 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 244 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 144 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 223 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 223 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.18 - alt. 226 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 227 m - Turn right onto 'old' West Park Drive
  5. 5 : km 0.43 - alt. 230 m - Keep right onto 'old' West Park Drive
  6. 6 : km 0.63 - alt. 241 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 0.75 - alt. 244 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.08 - alt. 238 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 1.08 - alt. 238 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 1.59 - alt. 206 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1.86 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.29 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.12 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 3.13 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp right onto Lyme Road
  15. 15 : km 3.29 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.88 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.89 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.65 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 4.68 - alt. 208 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.66 - alt. 181 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 5.81 - alt. 178 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 5.86 - alt. 174 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 7.38 - alt. 211 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 7.48 - alt. 215 m - Keep right
  25. S/E : km 7.61 - alt. 223 m

Other walks in the area

Walking Dale Top (Park Moor) from Lyme Park

Walker
↔10.01 km ↗+267 m ↘-267 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley (Cheshire East)
Lyme Park in Cheshire is popular with visitors yet this walk explores quiet paths and tracks to the south of the Country Park. Navigation is generally easy and the reward for your efforts are some fine views.

Walking Park Moor and Birchencliff from Lyme Park

Walker
↔11.14 km ↗+263 m ↘-255 m ◔3h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley (Cheshire East)
This Peak District walk starts from Lyme Park and explores the moors lying to the south of this grand stately home. There is a short section of road walking along a quiet country lane.

Walking The Disley Lanes from Lyme Park

Walker
↔6.48 km ↗+126 m ↘-119 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley (Cheshire East)
This Cheshire walk explores Lyme Park and the lanes around Disley. Most of the route is within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park. It visits Lyme Cage prior to leaving the park. It then proceeds along quiet lanes before returning to the park. The Cage dominates the walk as it is rarely out of sight.

Walking Disley, the Bowstones and Bramhall

Walker
Disley, the Bowstones and Bramhall
↔21.37 km ↗+241 m ↘-353 m ◔6h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Disley (Cheshire East)
A route around the hills surrounding Lyme Park and finishing with a delightful section of Ladybrook valley to Bramhall. The regular (twice hourly) between the train stations makes this a viable point-to-point walk.

Walking Stage 1 of the Gritstone Trail - Disley to Macclesfield

Association or club
↔24.02 km ↗+630 m ↘-679 m ◔8h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Disley (Cheshire East)
The Gritstone Trail runs for 56 km through the Cheshire countryside, west of the Peak District, from Disley to Kidsgrove. This first stage starts at Disley Station, goes through Lime Park and up to the Bow Stones, over Sponds Hill (410m), past Bollington and on to the Saddle of Kerridge (over White Nancy), Tegg's Nose and down to Langley. At this point, this route leaves the trail to drop down to Macclesfield past The Hollins.

Walking The Gritstone Trail in 3 stages using the local train

Association or club
↔83.70 km ↗+1,753 m ↘-1,816 m ◔3 days ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Disley (Cheshire East)
A three day trail starting at Disley and finishing at Kidsgrove. The route is split to enable either a stopover or return journey from Macclesfield and Congleton. Transport is by rail, starting at Disley Station (possible use of Macclesfield Station and Congleton Station) and terminating at Kidsgrove Station.

Walking Black Rocks & Bollinhurst Reservoir from Disley

Walker
↔8.01 km ↗+225 m ↘-227 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Disley (Cheshire East)
This is a nice short walk offering wonderful views. The seasonal colour changes of the countryside make this Cheshire walk worth repeating during the year. The route starts from Disley and climbs onto Black Rocks offering some great views.

Walking Ladybrook Valley to Lockgate Farm

Association or club
↔10.26 km ↗+99 m ↘-99 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Poynton-with-Worth (Cheshire East)
Lovely walk from Ladybrook Valley to Lockgate Farm along Macclesfield Canal.

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