Walk ch142 The Sandstone Trail, Beeston Castle and Higher Burwardsley from Tarporley
This 11¼ mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Tarpoley & will take about 5 hrs to complete.
Route outline for walk ch142:
Tarpoley - The Sandstone Trail - Ferney Lees - Wharton's Bridge - The Shorpshire Union Canal - Wharton's Lock - Beeston Castle - Beeston - Peckforton Woods - Higher Burwardsley - Waste Hill - Peckforton Hills - Peckforton Castle Lodge - Willis's Wood - Beeston - A49 - Tiverton - Tarpoley
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:
Part of this walk follows a section of The Sandstone Trail, a 51km (32 miles) linear footpath connecting Frodsham in Cheshire, England with Whitchurch in Shropshire, England. The Sandstone Trail is waymarked by black bootmarks with a yellow S. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Sandstone Trail.
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