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North West England

Poynton-With-Worth

Middlewood Way loop from Poynton

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Poynton-With-Worth

Middlewood Way loop from Poynton

Easy

4

riders

Middlewood Way loop from Poynton

00:31

7.89km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5.20 km for 28 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.23 km

Picnic Area and Wild Camping Spot Near Stone Wall

Highlight • Rest Area

2

3.43 km

Old Higher Poynton Railway Station Picnic Area

Highlight • Cycleway

Great place for a picnic.

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3

3.45 km

Higher Poynton Station (disused) and the Middlewood Way

Highlight • Settlement

The station closed in January 1970, when the line between Macclesfield and Marple closed; the buildings were demolished and the track lifted by the end of spring 1971. The station …

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4

4.01 km

Middlewood Way

Highlight • Trail

Middlewood Way is an 11-mile (16-km) traffic-free greenway linking Macclesfield and Marple.

This mostly flat route winds through fields and small towns like Bollington. While not as scenic as trails …

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5

4.28 km

Macclesfield–Marple Train Wheel Signpost

Highlight • Structure

6

5.05 km

Middlewood Way Information Board

Highlight • Rest Area

Has information about places to eat and drink

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B

7.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.59 km

3.42 km

818 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.14 km

1.87 km

1.05 km

583 m

180 m

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

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