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Knutsford walks
Smith Lane to Booths Mere
Association / Club / Walk leader
5.86 mi
+79 ft
-69 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
Great and flat walk from Smith Lane to Booths Mere.
Mobberley to Mountpleasant Farm
4.05 mi
+36 ft
-26 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
Great and flat walk from Mobberley to Mountpleasant Farm.
Mobberley to Paddockhill Lane
5.39 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
Nice and flat walk from Mobberley to Paddockhill Lane.
Lady Lane to Valewood Farm
4.63 mi
+39 ft
-43 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
Nice and flat walk from Lady Lane to Valewood Farm.
Airport to Higherhouse Farm
4.02 mi
+16 ft
-13 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
Easy and flat walk from Wood Lane to Higherhouse Farm.
Tabley Estate and Holford Moss
6.13 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Plumley (Cheshire East)
Skirting Tabley Hall to the birch woodland of Holford Moss and its intriguing brine wells and lime beds.
Pickmere Radio Telescope
6.36 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Plumley (Cheshire East)
An impressive radio telescope and an optional circuit of the beautiful lake at Pickmere.
Holford Hall
2.33 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Plumley (Cheshire East)
An easy stroll visiting a historic house and the site of a former watermill.
Sandle Bridge Lane to Peover Hall
9.85 mi
+72 ft
-75 ft
4h 35
Easy
Departure from Marthall (Cheshire East)
Great walk through Little Watford, Over Peover, Snelson and Marthall.
Noahs Ark Lane to Carter Lane
5.55 mi
+75 ft
-72 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Great Warford (Cheshire East)
Circular and flat walk from Noahs Ark Lane to Carter Lane.
Peover Heath Stroll
Visorando Member2.28 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Peover Superior and Snelson (Cheshire East)
Great walk through the picturesque village of Over Peover starting and ending from The Dog.
Over Peover Trek
5.57 mi
+52 ft
-52 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Peover Superior and Snelson (Cheshire East)
Great walk through the picturesque village of Over Peover starting and ending from The Dog.
Arley Hall & Great Budworth
8.68 mi
+138 ft
-135 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Pickmere (Cheshire East)
A lengthy walk to a country house and delightful village.
Pick Mere
2.60 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Pickmere (Cheshire East)
An easy, scenic stroll around a popular lake called Pick Mere.
Graveyard Lane
2.97 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
Farmland walking along tracks and field paths, returning via Saltersley Hall and an area of heathery peatland.
Saltersley Hall and Rossmere
2.89 mi
+33 ft
-36 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
Historic farmhouses, a picturesque lake and wildlife-rich woodland and peatland.
Rossmere & Lindow Common
5.11 mi
+69 ft
-66 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)
An interesting, level walk around the peatlands and heathlands of Lindow Moss, passing two attractive lakes.
Castle Mill Lane to Kell House Farm
7.43 mi
+89 ft
-85 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Ashley (Cheshire East)
Great walk from Castle Mill Lane to Kell House Farm.
Sunbank Wood
2.13 mi
+108 ft
-141 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Ringway (Greater Manchester)
This a pleasant little walk and sadly part of it is disappearing under concrete. Manchester Airport have developed on either side of Sunbank Lane. There was a petition to stop it but sadly it failed. There are some before and after pictures on the slideshow.
Chelford Road to Knutsford Road
2.99 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Chorley (Cheshire East)
Lovely walk around the Wilmslow Golf Course from Chelford Road to Knutsford Road.
Peover Lane to Bate Mill
6.48 mi
+115 ft
-128 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Chelford (Cheshire East)
This walk is along a number of quiet roads and footpaths.
Rotherwood Road to Lindow Moss
1.86 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
This is a short walk around Lindow Moss. The area became famous when Lindow Man was discovered by peat cutters in August 1984. The footpath skirts the edge of Lindow Moss where peat is still extracted. There is a Lindow Moss website here and you can find information about Lindow Man here. This route keeps to the public footpaths, but there are many unofficial routes across the moss.
Moor Lane to Mobberley Golf Course
3.89 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
Walk from Moor Lane to Mobberley Golf Course passing through Nature Reserve.
Manchester Airport to Styal Mill
3.25 mi
+203 ft
-203 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Styal (Cheshire East)
This walk starts at the big roundabout on Altrincham Road just before the airport tunnels.
Upcast Lane to Clay Lane
2.93 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
Easy walk from Upcast Lane to Clay Lane and around Row-of-Trees.
Brook Lane to Merryman's Lane
5.32 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Alderley Edge (Cheshire East)
This pleasant walk takes in some less well known parts of Wilmslow and Alderley Edge. There are lots of horses along this route and some pleasant views of Alderley Edge and its big houses.
Lindow Common to Rossmere
4.14 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
Lindow Common is a very popular area and is well worth a visit in its own right. The common is crisscrossed by numerous footpaths and contains the Black Lake. It’s worthwhile exploring areas away from Black Lake where there are some small pools and expanses of heather. There is a lot of conservation work being carried out on the common which is designed to keep its open aspect and to protect wildlife and fauna. It is designated as a site of special scientific interest.
Stubby Lane to Chelford
3.85 mi
+39 ft
-26 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Nether Alderley (Cheshire East)
Great walk from Stubby Lane to Chelford passing next to reservoirs.
Astle Farm West to Mill Lane
2.92 mi
+36 ft
-33 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Nether Alderley (Cheshire East)
This is a lovely short walk through delightful woodland, quiet lanes and passes beautiful Brook House Farm.
Trans-Pennine Trail
15.83 mi
+220 ft
-230 ft
1 hr
Moderate
Departure from Lymm (Warrington)
A fairly level bike ride along a converted railway, bridleways and quiet country lanes.
Lymm and the Dam
5.26 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Lymm (Warrington)
An extended stroll through historic Lymm and round its picturesque wooded lake.
Dunham Massey
6.49 mi
+148 ft
-144 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Lymm (Warrington)
Visit a magnificent deer park and stately home, with peaceful canalside interludes.
Bridgewater Canal
3.12 mi
+108 ft
-108 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Lymm (Warrington)
An easy stroll through fields and woods and along the canal towpath.
Congleton Lane to Catchpenny Pool
5.28 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Lower Withington (Cheshire East)
This is a lovely walk through woodland, along quiet roads and bridleways.
A part of Lymm Heritage Trail
3.27 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Lymm (Warrington)
Using a part of Lymm Heritage Trail, this circular walk will take you around Lymm Dam. It was created in 1824 by a dam built during the construction of what is now the A56 road.
More walks in Knutsford
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Great Warford
- Handforth
- Henbury
- High Legh
- Holmes Chapel
- Hulme Walfield
- Kingsmead
- Lach Dennis
- Little Bollington with Agden
- Little Warford
- Lostock Gralam
- Lower Withington
- Lymm
- Manchester
- Marston
- Marthall
- Marton
- Mere
- Middlewich
- Millington and Rostherne
- Mobberley
- Moulton
- Nether Alderley
- Nether Peover
- Northwich
- Ollerton
- Over Alderley
- Partington
- Peover Inferior
- Peover Superior and Snelson
- Pickmere
- Plumley
- Ringway
- Rixton-with-Glazebrook
- Rudheath
- Siddington
- Somerford
- Somerford Booths
- Sproston
- Stanthorne and Wimboldsley
- Styal
- Swettenham
- Tabley Inferior
- Tabley Superior
- Toft
- Trafford
- Twemlow
- Warburton
- Wilmslow
- Wincham
- Winsford
- Woolston