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Adlington

Middlewood Way – Middlewood Way loop from Poynton High School

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Adlington

Middlewood Way – Middlewood Way loop from Poynton High School

Moderate

36

runners

Middlewood Way – Middlewood Way loop from Poynton High School

00:54

8.54km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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283 m

Middlewood Way Information Board

Highlight • Rest Area

Has information about places to eat and drink

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2

1.32 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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3

1.88 km

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

1.94 km

The Boar's Head

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The Boars Head is a stunning, country pub located in the quaint village of Higher Poynton – the gateway into one of the National Trust’s crown jewels; Lyme Park.

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5

4.21 km

Middlewood Way

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The Middlewood Way is an 11-mile "linear park" in England, between Macclesfield and Rose Hill, Marple, opened on 30 May 1985 by Dr David Bellamy. The Middlewood Way follows the …

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4.26 km

Middlewood Way High Lane Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice surface to ride on & not too busy.

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7

4.39 km

Middlewood Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Sensitively reclaimed from a former railway line to provide a natural attraction for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and nature lovers. An 11 mile (16km), traffic-free greenway from Macclesfield to Marple …

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6.62 km

Great place for a picnic.

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8.54 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.79 km

416 m

275 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

1.47 km

401 m

291 m

< 100 m

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