Walks, Routes and Maps on The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk in Walk Grade Order (Click each Walk Title for more details)

The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk is a 158km (98 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing Marple in Greater Manchester, England.

The canals that form the Cheshire Ring Canal Walk are (anticlockwise from Marple): The Peak Forest Canal, The Ashton and Rochdale Canals to Castlefield, Manchester, The Bridgewater Canal to Preston Brook, The Trent and Mersey Canal to Hardings Wood Junction near Kidsgrove and The Macclesfield Canal back to Marple.

The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk is waymarked by a bridge & barge motif.

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Walk ch132 The Lymm Heritage Trail

Route Summary: - The Trans Pennine Trail (Lymm), Lymm, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Lymm Village, The Dingle, Lymm Dam, The Bongs, Crosfield Bridge, Lymm Dam, The Dingle, Lymm Cross, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Slitten Gorge, The Trans Pennine Trail, Lymm.

Length: 6km (3.75 miles) | Ascent: 62m (204ft) | Allow at least: 2hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch261 Statham from Thelwall

Route Summary: - Thelwall, Manchester Ship Canal, Statham, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Thelwall.

Length: 6.5km (4 miles) | Ascent: 20m (66ft) | Allow at least: 1.5hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch128 Gawsworth from Oakgrove

Route Summary: - Oakgrove, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Gawsworth, Oakgrove.

Length: 7km (4.5 miles) | Ascent: 20m (66ft) | Allow at least: 1.5hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch253 Little Moreton Hall from Ackers Crossing

Route Summary: - Ackers Crossing, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Little Moreton Hall, Rode Mill, Scholar Green, Ackers Crossing.

Length: 9km (5.5 miles) | Ascent: 35m (115ft) | Allow at least: 2.25hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch241 Oakgrove via The Macclesfield Canal from Gurnett

Route Summary: - Gurnett, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Oakgrove, Sutton Reservoir, Sutton Grange, Gurnett.

Length: 7km (4.5 miles) | Ascent: 81m (266ft) | Allow at least: 2hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch115 North Rode from Bosley Locks

Route Summary: - Bosley Locks, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, River Dane Aquaduct, Railway Viaduct, Crossley Farm, Colleymill Bridge, North Rode, North Rode Manor Fish Pond, Station Wood, Big Dogbottom Wood, Bosley Locks.

Length: 7km (4.5 miles) | Ascent: 104m (341ft) | Allow at least: 2hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch120 The Bridgewater Canal from Lymm

Route Summary: - The Trans Pennine Trail (Lymm), Lymm, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Lymm Village, The Dingle, Lymm Dam, The Bongs, Crosfield Bridge, Oughtrington, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Rushgreen, Slitten Gorge, The Trans Pennine Trail, Lymm.

Length: 8.5km (5.25 miles) | Ascent: 75m (246ft) | Allow at least: 2.25hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk gm101 The Bridgewater Canal from Dunham Town

Route Summary: - Dunham Town, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Agden Bridge, Agden Brook, Arthill Farm, Little Bollington, Dunham Massey Park, Dunham Town.

Length: 9.5km (6 miles) | Ascent: 58m (190ft) | Allow at least: 2.25hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch102 Dunham Massey and The Bridgewater Canal from Lymm

Route Summary: - The Trans Pennine Trail (Lymm), Lymm, Carr Green, Oldfield Brow, Altrincham, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Dunham Town, Dunham Massey, Little Bollington, The Bridgewater Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Agden Bridge, Oughtrington, Lymm Village, Slitten Gorge, The Trans Pennine Trail, Lymm.

Length: 18km (11.25 miles) | Ascent: 65m (213ft) | Allow at least: 4.5hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch145 Mow Cop from Ackers Crossing

Route Summary: - Ackers Crossing, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Scholar Green, Mount Pleasant, Mow Cop, The Staffordshire Way, The South Cheshire Way, Ackers Crossing.

Length: 9km (5.5 miles) | Ascent: 215m (689ft) | Allow at least: 2.75hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch148 Gawsworth Hall from North Rode

Route Summary: - North Rode, Gawsworth, Oakgrove, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Bosley Locks, Big Dogbottom Wood, Station Wood, North Rode Manor Fish Pond, North Rode.

Length: 11.5km (7.25 miles) | Ascent: 123m (404ft) | Allow at least: 3hrs | Grade: Easy

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Walk ch266 The Macclesfield Canal and Lyme Park from Higher Poynton

Route Summary: - Nelson Pit Visitors Centre, Higher Poynton, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Wood Lanes, Adlington Basin, Lockgate Farm, The North Cheshire Way, Harrop Brow, West Parkgate, Lyme Park Country Park, Lyme Park Car Park, The Cage, Lyme Hall, Fallow Deer Park, The Lime Avenue, Lyme Park Car Park, Windgather Farm, Haresteads Farm, Nelson Pit Visitors Centre, Higher Poynton.

Length: 11km (7 miles) | Ascent: 251m (824ft) | Allow at least: 3.25hrs | Grade: Moderate

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Walk ch170 Little Moreton Hall and Mow Cop from Ackers Crossing

Route Summary: - Ackers Crossing, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Little Moreton Hall, Rode Mill, Scholar Green, Mount Pleasant, Mow Cop, The Staffordshire Way, The South Cheshire Way, Ackers Crossing.

Length: 13km (8 miles) | Ascent: 245m (804ft) | Allow at least: 3.75hrs | Grade: Moderate

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Walk ch175 The Macclesfield Canal, Bosley Locks & North Rode from Gawsworth

Route Summary: - Gawsworth, Oakgrove, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Bosley Locks, River Dane Aquaduct, Railway Viaduct, Crossley Farm, Colleymill Bridge, North Rode, Manor Farm, Beancroft Wood, Rodegreen Farm, Gawsworth.

Length: 15km (9.25 miles) | Ascent: 166m (545ft) | Allow at least: 4hrs | Grade: Moderate

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Walk ch108 The Cloud (Bosley Cloud) and The Macclesfield Canal from Timbersbrook

Route Summary: - Timbersbrook, The Gritstone Trail, Pool Bank, The Staffordshire Way, Folly Cottage, Cloud Plantation, The Cloud (Bosley Cloud), Avona, The Dane Valley Way, River Dane, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Buglawton, Brook House Farm, Pool Bank, Timbersbrook.

Length: 14.5km (9 miles) | Ascent: 368m (1208ft) | Allow at least: 4.5hrs | Grade: Moderate

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Walk ch207 Sponds Hill and Lyme Park from Higher Poynton

Route Summary: - Nelson Pit Visitors Centre, Higher Poynton, The Macclesfield Canal, The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk, Wood Lanes, Adlington Basin, Lockgate Farm, The North Cheshire Way, Harrop Brow, Birchencliff Farm, Keeper's Cottage, Dale Top, Sponds Moor, The Gritstone Trail, Sponds Hill, Bowstonegate Farm, Higher Moor, Lyme Park Country Park, Lantern Wood, The Cage, Lyme Hall, Fallow Deer Park, The Lime Avenue, Lyme Park Car Park, Windgather Farm, Haresteads Farm, Nelson Pit Visitors Centre, Higher Poynton.

Length: 15.5km (9.75 miles) | Ascent: 409m (9ft) | Allow at least: 5hrs | Grade: Moderate

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