Exploring Cheshire West and Chester on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Cheshire West and Chester. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 9, 2025

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1. Dutton Locks loop

7.12km

01:50

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Chester Centre & River Dee loop

6.16km

01:35

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Woodhouse Hillfort loop

6.16km

01:44

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Maiden Castle & Bickerton Hill loop

6.68km

01:56

170m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Sandstone Trail Railway Bridge – Blakemere Moss loop from Delamere

6.89km

01:46

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Chester Roman Gardens – Eastgate Clock Tower loop from Chester

7.43km

01:56

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Barnsbridge Car Park – Doolittle Moss loop from Manley

4.19km

01:04

10m

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8. Delamere Forest Cafe – Blakemere Moss loop from Norley

6.91km

01:47

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Marbury Country Park – Marbury Country Park loop from Anderton

5.54km

01:25

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Seank – View from Bickerton Hill loop from Bickerton

5.56km

01:37

150m

140m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in Cheshire West and Chester

1. Dutton Locks loop

2. Chester Centre & River Dee loop

3. Woodhouse Hillfort loop

4. Maiden Castle & Bickerton Hill loop

5. Sandstone Trail Railway Bridge – Blakemere Moss loop from Delamere

6. Chester Roman Gardens – Eastgate Clock Tower loop from Chester

7. Barnsbridge Car Park – Doolittle Moss loop from Manley

8. Delamere Forest Cafe – Blakemere Moss loop from Norley

9. Marbury Country Park – Marbury Country Park loop from Anderton

10. Seank – View from Bickerton Hill loop from Bickerton

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