Bridgend Centre Trail 1 - Bee Happy, Bollington
Tourist office 
4.40 km
+95 m
-97 m
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Bollington (Cheshire East)
Walk to Whiteley Green through Bollington’s unique landscape, taking in stunning views, majestic mills, local tracks and peaceful waterways. Discover intriguing places and half-forgotten artifacts including traces of ancient beekeeping.
Walks near Clarence Mill
Stage 2 of the Gritstone Trail - Macclesfield to Congleton
Association or club 28.17 km
+649 m
-660 m
9h 55
Moderate
Departure from Macclesfield (Cheshire East)
The Gritstone Trail runs for 56 km through the Cheshire countryside, west of the Peak District, from Disley to Kidsgrove. This second stage picks up the trail at Langley, having left Macclesfield and taken the towpath along the Macclesfield Canal to Sutton Hall. From Langley, the route weaves its way over Croker Hill and Wincle Minn, joins the Dale Valley Way and climbs up to The Cloud (343m) before coming off the trail to Congleton.
Shutlingsloe, Cat & Fiddle and the Macclesfield Forest from Trentabank
Walker 12.39 km
+496 m
-490 m
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Sutton (Cheshire East)
A Cheshire walk that explores the area around the Macclesfield Forest. The route includes Shutlingsloe, views towards Wildboarclough, the Cat & Fiddle and the Macclesfield Forest
Disley, the Bowstones and Bramhall
Walker 
21.37 km
+241 m
-353 m
6h 50
Moderate
Departure from Disley (Cheshire East)
A route around the hills surrounding Lyme Park and finishing with a delightful section of Ladybrook valley to Bramhall. The regular (twice hourly) between the train stations makes this a viable point-to-point walk.
Stage 1 of the Gritstone Trail - Disley to Macclesfield
Association or club 24.02 km
+630 m
-679 m
8h 40
Moderate
Departure from Disley (Cheshire East)
The Gritstone Trail runs for 56 km through the Cheshire countryside, west of the Peak District, from Disley to Kidsgrove. This first stage starts at Disley Station, goes through Lime Park and up to the Bow Stones, over Sponds Hill (410m), past Bollington and on to the Saddle of Kerridge (over White Nancy), Tegg's Nose and down to Langley. At this point, this route leaves the trail to drop down to Macclesfield past The Hollins.
The Gritstone Trail in 3 stages using the local train
Association or club 83.70 km
+1,753 m
-1,816 m
3 days
Moderate
Departure from Disley (Cheshire East)
A three day trail starting at Disley and finishing at Kidsgrove. The route is split to enable either a stopover or return journey from Macclesfield and Congleton. Transport is by rail, starting at Disley Station (possible use of Macclesfield Station and Congleton Station) and terminating at Kidsgrove Station.
The Sett Valley & edge of Kinder without a car
Walker 15.73 km
+455 m
-354 m
5h 50
Difficult
Departure from New Mills (Derbyshire)
A linear walk onto the Kinder Scout plateau using the train for the return.
Stubby Lane to Chelford
Association or club 6.20 km
+12 m
-8 m
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Nether Alderley (Cheshire East)
Great walk from Stubby Lane to Chelford passing next to reservoirs.
Edale Station
Association or club 12.15 km
+397 m
-408 m
2 hr
Moderate
Departure from Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside (Derbyshire)
A demanding linear mountain-biking/hiking route over the shoulder of Kinder Scout.
Lud's Church, Back Forest & Clough Head from Gradbach
Walker 8.76 km
+213 m
-199 m
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Staffordshire Moorlands (Staffordshire)
A Staffordshire walk that explores the valleys and high ground to the west of the Roaches.
Lud's Church and Roach End from Gradbach
Walker 6.80 km
+180 m
-168 m
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Staffordshire Moorlands (Staffordshire)
This Peak District walk explores the quieter side of the Staffordshire Roaches visiting the rocky cleft of Lud's Church before exploring the moorland and woodland of Back Forest. The views into Cheshire are excellent. Route finding is fine provided you take care when descending from Roach End.