The 30 nearest, easy-to-follow, circular walks, routes & maps to UK Postcode M31
The thirty nearest, easy-to-follow, circular walks, routes & maps to UK Postcode M31 in Walk Grade Order
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.75 miles (9 km) |
| Ascent: | 190ft (58m) |
| Time: | 2.25hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route Summary:
Dunham Town - The Bridgewater Canal - The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk - Agden Bridge - Agden Brook Farm - Arthill Farm - Reddy Lane Cottage - Little Bollington - Dunham Massey Park - Dunham Park - Dunham Town
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.25 miles (8.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 246ft (75m) |
| Time: | 2.25hrs |
| Grade: | |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.25 miles (18 km) |
| Ascent: | 213ft (65m) |
| Time: | 4½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3.75 miles (6 km) |
| Ascent: | 204ft (62m) |
| Time: | 2 hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5 miles (13.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 453ft (138m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route Summary:
Hale (near Altrincham) - The River Bollin - The Bollin Valley Way - Coppice Farm - Ryecroft Farm - Birkin Farm - Birtles Farm - New Mills - Breach House Farm - Higherhouse Farm - The River Bollin - Ross Mill - Hale.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.5 miles (7 km) |
| Ascent: | 190ft (58m) |
| Time: | 1.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Thelwall - Manchester Ship Canal - Thelwall Viaduct - Statham - The Bridgewater Canal - The Cheshire Ring Canal Walk - Thelwall
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.75 miles (11 km) |
| Ascent: | 370ft (110m) |
| Time: | 3 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Hoo Green - Hulseheath - Gorse Barn - Millington Brook - Agden Brook - Denfield Hall Farm - Rostherne Brook - Rostherne - Rostherene Mere Nature Reserve - Marsh Farm - Rostherne - Cicely Mill - Bucklow Hill - Hulseheath - Hoo Green
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (8.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 158ft (48m) |
| Time: | 2.25hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Arley - Arley Hall - Arley Brook - Hollies Farm - Antrobus - Budworth Heath - Great Budworth - Stockley Farm - Arley
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25 miles (10 km) |
| Ascent: | 400ft (122m) |
| Time: | 2.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Higher Walton - The Bridgewater Canal - Hillfoot Farm - The Mersey Valley Way - Bellfield Farm - Dennow Cottage - Dennow Farm - Hatton - Blue Coat Farm - Row's Wood - Moore - The Bridgewater Canal - Walton Hall - Higher Walton
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5 miles (8 km) |
| Ascent: | 226ft (69m) |
| Time: | 2.25hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Pickmere - Wathall Farm - Moss End - Hilltop Farm - The North Cheshire Way - Great Budworth - Pick Mere - Pickmere
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 167ft (51m) |
| Time: | 2.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Lindow Common - Wilmslow - Lindow Moss - Morley Green - Rossmere - Saltersley Hall Farm - Mobberley Golf Club - Graveyard Farm - Knolls Green - Paddockhill - Plough and Flail - Racecourse Farm - Lindow Common - Wilmslow.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (9 km) |
| Ascent: | 499ft (152m) |
| Time: | 2.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Twinnies Bridge - Wilmslow - Moss Grove Farm - Morely - The River Bollin - Styal Country Park - Giant's Castle Bridge - Oxbrow Bridge - Kingfisher Bridge - Norcliffe Church - Styal Cross - Styal - Quarry Bank Mill - Twinnies Bridge - Wilmslow.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3.75 miles (6 km) |
| Ascent: | 118ft (36m) |
| Time: | 1½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6 miles (9.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 164ft (50m) |
| Time: | 2½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3.75 miles (6 km) |
| Ascent: | 253ft (77m) |
| Time: | 2 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Marbury Country Park - Forge Brook - Big Wood - Trent and Mersey Canal - The Cheshire Ring Walk - Anderton - Anderton Boat Lift - Kennel Wood - The North Cheshire Way - Marbury Country Park.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5 miles (15 km) |
| Ascent: | 358ft (109m) |
| Time: | 3.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Over Peover - Peover Hall - Great Wood - Peover Eye - Woodend Farm - Blackden Heath - Redlion Brook - Goostrey - The Bongs - Swanwick Hall Farm - Booth Bed Lane - Boots Green - Meadowbank Farm - Long Lane - Peover Hall - Peover Hall Church - Peover Village Hall - Over Peover
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5 miles (8 km) |
| Ascent: | 338ft (103m) |
| Time: | 2.25hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Little Leigh - Friar's Rough - Trent and Mersey Canal - Bardleymeadow Wood - Daleford House - Saltersford Tunnel - Barnton - Stone Heyes Farm - Desley Heath Farm - Claterwick Farm - Little Leigh
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.75 miles (14 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,050ft (320m) |
| Time: | 4.25hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route Summary:
Alderley Edge - Clock House Farm - Daniel Hill - Daniel Wood - Alder Wood - Hare Hill - Finlow Hill Wood - Clinton Hill - Birtles Hill - Fernhill - Monk's Heath - Yarwoods Farm - Heawood House - Nether Alderley Mill - Nether Alderley - Alderley Edge
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.75 miles (9 km) |
| Ascent: | 354ft (108m) |
| Time: | 2½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Mottram St Andrew - River Bollin - Willot Nurseries - Top O' Th' Hill Farm - Mottram Hall Golf Course - Mottram Hall - Woodside Farm - Legh Hall - Hunters Pool - Goose Green Farm - Mottram St Andrew
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 384ft (117m) |
| Time: | 3 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Acton Bridge - Manor Farm - Dutton Locks - River Weaver - Pickerings Cut - Dutton Viaduct - Pickerings Lock - The Weaver Navigation - The Belt - Hall O' The' Hey Farm - Crewood Lodge - Oakhill Farm - Cliff Brook - Lower Green Farm - Acton Bridge
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4 miles (6.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 233ft (71m) |
| Time: | 1.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Acton Bridge - Manor Farm - Dutton Locks - River Weaver - Pickerings Cut - Dutton Viaduct - Pickerings Lock - Oakhill Farm - Cliff Brook - Lower Green Farm - Acton Bridge
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 3.75 miles (6 km) |
| Ascent: | 197ft (60m) |
| Time: | 1.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Pickerings Lock - The Weaver Navigation - The Belt - Hall O' The' Hey Farm - Crewood Lodge - The Hurst - Oakwell Farm - Pickerings Lock
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4 miles (6.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 417ft (127m) |
| Time: | 2 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Billinge - Billinge Hill - Beacon Farm - Brownlow - Billinge Hall Farm - Red Barn Farm - Great Houghwood Farm - Billinge
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4 miles (6.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 272ft (83m) |
| Time: | 1.75hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Prestbury - The River Bollin - The North Cheshire Way - Woodside Farm - Legh Hall - Woodend Farm - Spittle House - Prestbury
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5 miles (12 km) |
| Ascent: | 197ft (60m) |
| Time: | 3 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Redes Mere - Redes Mere Nature Reserve - Fanshawe - Hills Green Farm - Hazelwall Farm - Henshaw Hall Farm - Heskey Wood - Snape Brook - Moss Wood - Crabtree Moss Farm - Marton Gate Farm - Northwood Farm - Sandbank Farm - Mere Moss Wood - Siddington Heath - Holly Cottage - Blake House Farm - Capesthorne Hall - Redes Mere
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.25 miles (8.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 417ft (127m) |
| Time: | 2½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Whitegate - New Pool - Petty Pool - Pettypool Wood - Newchurch Common - Whitegate Way (Dismantled Railway) - Whitegate Station - Martonsands - Foxwist Green - Whitegate
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.75 miles (15.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 9ft (409m) |
| Time: | 5 hrs |
| Grade: | |
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 - Bow Stones - 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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7 miles (11 km) |
| Ascent: | 824ft (251m) |
| Time: | 3.25hrs |
| Grade: |  |
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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.75 miles (12.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,536ft (468m) |
| Time: | 4½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Rivington Lane Car Park - Lever Park - The Castle (Lower Rivington Reservoir) - Lower Rivington Reservoir - Great House Information Centre - Rivington Hall - Rivington Cottage - Rivington Upper Barn - Pigeon Tower (Rivington Moor) - Catter Nab - Noon Hill Slack - Moor Bottom - Winter Hill (Rivington Moor) - Crooked Edge Hill - Two Lads (Rivington Moor) - Pike Cottage - Brown Hill (Rivington Moor) - Rivington Pike - Higher Knoll - Rivington Lane Car Park
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25 miles (10 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,254ft (382m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Frodsham - Beacon Hill (Frodsham) - Frodsham Golf Course - Dunsdale Wood - Tong Dean - Helsby Hill Fort - Helsby Hill - The Longster Trail - Harmers Wood - The Sandstone Trail - Snidley Moor and Woodhouse Hill - Snidley Moor Wood - Beacon Hill (Frodsham) - Frodsham
