Category: <span>2 to 4 mile walks</span>

Introduction A cool, windy day greeted me as I set out on today’s short walk. For the most part, the walk is completed to a background hum of traffic on the M56, and thus may not be to everyone’s taste, but for me the gorgeous valley of the River Bollin…

2 to 4 mile walks East Cheshire Greater Manchester Trafford

Introduction At last, the weather seems to be a little warmer and drier. With a league tennis match to play this evening, a short, flat, stroll seemed a good idea. Malpas is one part of Cheshire that I’m unfamiliar with, so I hoped this would give me a taste of…

2 to 4 mile walks West Cheshire, Warrington & Wirral

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Introduction On a bright, dry day, Cal and I headed off to The Peak District. Bakewel is heaving in the summer, but just busy enough for the shops and eateries to be fully open now. It’s a 1 hour drive from Cheadle Hulme. We parked in the Market Place and…

2 to 4 mile walks Derbyshire Dales & Staffs Moorlands

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2 to 4 mile walks East Cheshire

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Introduction So, it’s officially a heatwave. I decided that a short walk would suffice in this heat. It was already 22 degC when I left home on the short drive to the lay-by next to the former Cheshire Hunt Inn, now the Cheshire Hunt Holiday Cottages. It’s just a 20…

2 to 4 mile walks 4 to 6 mile walks East Cheshire

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Introduction Yesterday was such a beautiful spring day, Cal and I just had to get out and enjoy it. Mellor is a district of Stockport that is full of interesting places and great views. The drive to Mellor is almost half an hour from Cheadle Hulme. This is aneasy 2.3…

2 to 4 mile walks Greater Manchester Stockport

2 to 4 mile walks Derbyshire Dales & Staffs Moorlands

Introduction I didn’t intend writing a blog during a short stay with Cal in Anglesey, but this short morning walk, and this afternoon’s rain have inspired me! Parys Mountain isn’t really a mountain, being only about 340 feet high. It’s just off the A5025, and we parked in a layby…

2 to 4 mile walks Wales

Introduction With my penultimate Summer League tennis match to be played this evening, a short walk was the order of the day today. Starting from Etherow Country Park car park, it’s hard to believe that almost the whole of this route is on paths I’ve never walked before, and it…

2 to 4 mile walks Greater Manchester Stockport

2 to 4 mile walks East Cheshire

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