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Holmes Chapel

Brereton Heath Country Park – Holmes Chapel Viaduct loop from Holmes Chapel

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Holmes Chapel

Brereton Heath Country Park – Holmes Chapel Viaduct loop from Holmes Chapel

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Brereton Heath Country Park – Holmes Chapel Viaduct loop from Holmes Chapel

04:42

18.0km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.20 km

The Bears Head, Brereton

Highlight • Pub

A fabulous warm and welcoming pub, serving great beers and food.

vintageinn.co.uk/restaurants/north-west/thebearsheadbrereton#

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4.33 km

Brereton Hall Lodges

Highlight • Historical Site

The two lodges joined by an archway.

Even though there was no clear sight of the hall, Brereton Hall is a splendid building completed around 1600 on the site of …

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5.00 km

St Michael's Church, Berrington

Highlight • Religious Site

The original church dates back to the time
of Richard I, but the present building only to 1600.

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7.22 km

Brereton Heath Country Park

Highlight • Natural

Formerly a sand quarry, the area is now a country park. The mere is home to a wide variety of birds as well as a sailing club.

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7.63 km

Tree Stump and Lake in Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

parking £1.50 1 hr_£2.50 3 HR+ public toilets

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9.43 km

River Dane

Highlight • River

12.1 km

Pigeon House Clough

Forest

12.4 km

Bowshot Wood

Forest

14.0 km

Holmes Chapel Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Go under the viaduct to the road turn left and walk along the only roadway for 500m then look for the style into the field.

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16.7 km

River Dane

Highlight • River

Even blocked the path, but you can still pass cross country

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18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.41 km

5.47 km

3.07 km

1.37 km

1.06 km

658 m

Surfaces

7.18 km

5.60 km

2.23 km

1.91 km

600 m

523 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

21°C

15°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Brereton Heath Country Park – Holmes Chapel Viaduct loop from Holmes Chapel

The Bears Head, Brereton

Brereton Hall Lodges

St Michael's Church, Berrington

Brereton Heath Country Park

Tree Stump and Lake in Nature Reserve

River Dane

Holmes Chapel Viaduct

River Dane

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