An overview of walking in Cheshire England including links to walking information, walking equipment, walking holidays, walking maps and travel related to walking

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Walking in CheshireClick to return to England

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Linear Route Circular Route

Grades gradual ascents or descents along well defined paths or tracks. Suitable for novice walkers
considerable ascents and descents over moderate fell type terrain
strenuous sometimes exposed routes requiring map reading and navigational skills

Predominantly livestock and arable farmland on the Cheshire Plain with gritstone edges along the eastern border with the Peak District. The highest point in Cheshire is Shining Tor 559m / 1834ft close to the A537 above the Goyt Valley. Shining Tor is smack bang on the county border!


Walking routes in or passing through Cheshire


  Dane Valley Way
Vale Royal Round
  Longster Trail 16km / 10 miles
  Baker Way 19km / 12 miles
  Eddisbury Way 26km / 16 miles
Altrincham Circular 27km / 17 miles
  Salt & Sails Trail 32km / 20 miles
  Delamere Way 33km / 21 miles
  Wirral Shore Way 33km / 21 miles
  Maelor Way 38km / 24 miles
  Salter's Way 38km / 24 miles
  Bollin Valley Way 40km / 25 miles
Gritstone Trail 29km / 18 miles
Cloud 7 Circuit 53km / 33 miles
South Cheshire Way 50km / 31 miles
Staffordshire Way 153km / 95 miles
Cheshire Ring Canal Walk 156km / 97 miles
Marches Way 320km / 200 miles

European Walking Route E2


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