Blakemere Moss – Delamere Forest Wetlands loop from Manley

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Blakemere Moss – Delamere Forest Wetlands loop from Manley

Moderate

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Blakemere Moss – Delamere Forest Wetlands loop from Manley

03:57

14.9km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.49 km

Sandstone Trail Railway Bridge

Highlight • Trail

If you're traveling along the Sandstone Trail in Delamere Forest, you'll come across a picturesque bridge that spans over the railway. The Sandstone Trail is one of Delamere Forests' most popular routes, offering stunning views, rich woodland, and varied terrain.

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8.51 km

Blakemere Moss

Highlight • Natural Monument

Blakemere Moss is a flooded area of Delamere Forest. The lake is rich in biodiversity and is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is a great place …

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9.97 km

Hatchmere Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Cared for by Cheshire Wildlife Trust, Hatchmere Nature Reserve covers the mere itself and the surrounding fens, woodland and heath. With this range of rare and important wildlife habitat, it's …

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11.9 km

Delamere Forest Wetlands

Highlight • Forest

Delamere, which means ‘forest of the lakes’, is Cheshire's largest area of woodland. However, the forest you see today is all that remains of the vast forests of Mara and …

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14.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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