A local walk in mostly excellent weather, winding a circuitous route through the forest along dirt tracks and thin paths. A visit to the great view point at Pale Heights followed by a circuit of Blakemere. Interesting walk.
Date: 2015-06-06
Start: Barnes Bridge Carpark Finish: Barnes Bridge Carpark
Distance: 9.6 mls, 15.45 km
Height Gain: 700 ft, 213.4 m
Start Time: 08:20 End Time: 11:05
Duration: 02:45
Ave Speed: 3.6 mph
Region: Cheshire
Route Description: Barnes Bridge Carpark, Kingswood Cottage, Black Lake, Nettleford Wood, Pale Heights, Old Pale, Station Cottages, Blakemere Moss, Barnes Bridge Carpark
Parking Grid Ref: SJ 54198 71533
View Parking space in: OS Map or Google Street View
Walking with: Alone
Long Distance Path:
TP2757 - Delamere (Slightly damaged condition)
TP10741 - Delamere Mast (Good condition)
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Walk Name: Woldside
Date: 2015-05-30
Distance: 14.0 mls, 22.53 km
Height Gain: 1700 ft, 518.2 m
Walk Name: Weaver Valley
Date: 2015-06-20
Distance: 11.5 mls, 18.51 km
Height Gain: 500 ft, 152.4 m