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Lower Withington walks
Congleton Lane to Catchpenny Pool
Association / Club / Walk leader
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.
Over Peover Trek
Visorando Member5.57 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.
Peover Heath Stroll
2.28 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.
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.
Redesmere & Capesthorne Hall
3.10 mi
+69 ft
-69 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Siddington (Cheshire East)
Walk beside beautiful lakes, with thatched cottages and a fine country house.
Redesmere To Capesthorn Hall
3.31 mi
+72 ft
-72 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Siddington (Cheshire East)
In spring there are delightful patches of bluebells along some paths.
Swettenham Brook
1.72 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Swettenham (Cheshire East)
Explore our intimate local valley around Holmes Chapel.
Twemlow and the Dane Valley
6.18 mi
+203 ft
-217 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Swettenham (Cheshire East)
A longer walk with historic buildings en route and lovely riverside views on the return.
Brereton Heath
3.77 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Swettenham (Cheshire East)
A straightforward there-and-back walk to a local lake, heathland and woodland country park.
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.
Nether Alderley to Hocker Lane
4.08 mi
+276 ft
-282 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Nether Alderley (Cheshire East)
Great circular walk from Nether Alderley to Hocker Lane.
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.
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.
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.
Gawsworth & Danes Moss
4.96 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Gawsworth (Cheshire East)
Five minutes’ drive to a fascinating village, with a mossland nature reserve and gentle canal scenery.
Alderley Edge to Bradbury Lane
3.01 mi
+210 ft
-203 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Nether Alderley (Cheshire East)
Great walk from Alderley Edge to Bradbury Lane and through The Wizard.
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.
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.
Wizard’s Well & Stormy Point
2.64 mi
+381 ft
-381 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Alderley Edge (Cheshire East)
This walk takes you to some of the highlights of Alderley Edge.
Nether Alderley
6.65 mi
+413 ft
-397 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Alderley Edge (Cheshire East)
A fine church, a historic watermill, and some lesser-known paths on Alderley Edge.
Exploring Alderley Edge
4.38 mi
+404 ft
-387 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Alderley Edge (Cheshire East)
A more complete exploration of Alderley Edge, with a return route via farmland.
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.
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.
Heyes Lane to Prestbury Road
3.07 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
Lovely flat walk from Heyes Lane to Prestbury Road.
Alderley edge bypass
6.22 mi
+141 ft
-138 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Alderley Edge (Cheshire East)
There are a few farms along the route, farm animals to see and a surprising number of wildflowers.
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.
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.
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.
Mottram St Andrew to Hare Hill
3.68 mi
+289 ft
-266 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Mottram St. Andrew (Cheshire East)
A very pleasant walk at any time of the year, but particularly good in spring when the bluebells are out. This walk is a little steep up towards Clock House Woods. There are lovely views all along the route, beautiful woodlands and a small Lake as you enter the grounds of Hare Hill. Hare Hill has a colorful display of Rhododendrons in Spring and the walled gardens are well worth a visit. Hare Hill is a National Trust Property.
Fulshaw Cross to Alderley Golf Course
2.35 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
Beautiful walk from Fulshaw Cross to Alderley Golf Course.
North Wilmslow Road
4.96 mi
+121 ft
-112 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
Nice walk around Wilmslow and across the River Bollin.
Smith Lane to Booths Mere
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.
Stage 3 of the Gritstone Trail - Congleton to Kidsgrove
19.56 mi
+1,558 ft
-1,581 ft
10h 20
Moderate
Departure from Congleton (Cheshire East)
The Gritstone Trail runs for 56 km through the Cheshire countryside, west of the Peak District, from Disley to Kidsgrove. This third stage picks up the trail at The Cloud, having left Congleton in a circular route using the Dales Valley Way and the towpath along the Macclesfield Canal to the aqueduct over the River Dale. The route passes Timbersbrook, Nick i' th' Hill, Cheshire's Close, Mow Cop and rejoins the Macclesfield Canal before following the Trent & Mersey Canal into Kidsgrove.
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.
Wilmslow to Mottram Hall
9.15 mi
+230 ft
-236 ft
4h 25
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
Lovely parts of the walk are with swathes of Bluebells along the steep banks down to the River Bollin in Spring.
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.
St Olaf's Chapel & Alleyways in Pownall Park
1.78 mi
+62 ft
-62 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Wilmslow (Cheshire East)
This interesting walk through Pownall Park takes in Carnival Fields and St. Olaf's Chapel which was built by the Boddington Family. Sadly, it is now just a ruin. Some of this route follows public footpaths through the Pownall Park area which are now are pretty much back alleys through the area.
More walks in Lower Withington
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Haslington
- Hassall
- Henbury
- Holmes Chapel
- Hulme Walfield
- Kidsgrove
- Knutsford
- Lach Dennis
- Little Bollington with Agden
- Little Warford
- Lostock Gralam
- Macclesfield
- Marthall
- Marton
- Mere
- Middlewich
- Millington and Rostherne
- Mobberley
- Moreton cum Alcumlow
- Moston
- Mottram St. Andrew
- Nether Alderley
- Nether Peover
- Newbold Astbury
- North Rode