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Disley

The Cage at Lyme Park – The Lantern, Lyme Park loop from Disley

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Disley

The Cage at Lyme Park – The Lantern, Lyme Park loop from Disley

Moderate

4.5

(2)

17

hikers

The Cage at Lyme Park – The Lantern, Lyme Park loop from Disley

03:23

11.7km

300m

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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

201 m

Gritstone Trail Start (Disley)

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Congratulations or goodluck, it's an amazing trail, have fun.

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612 m

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

1.58 km

View of the Tower on the Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

2.23 km

The Cage at Lyme Park

Highlight • Historical Site

The Cage is a 16th-century folly in Lyme Park, a country estate managed by the National Trust. From this prominent position, you get breathtaking views that stretch east to Kinder …

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5

2.79 km

Lyme Hall

Highlight • Monument

Great place to visit. The grounds are beautiful for long and short walks.

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3.26 km

Mill Pond

Lake

7

4.93 km

Paddock Cottage

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the outskirts of Lyme Park - worth a stroll up to enjoy the views.

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8

6.78 km

The Bowstones

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The Bowstones are thought to be the remains of Anglo Saxon crosses which marked the edge of ancient territories. Both stones are decorated with carvings, which date from the 10th century or earlier, and some later lettering.

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9

7.18 km

Allan Monkhouse Memorial

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the Allan Monkhouse Memorial on Higher Moor, you are treated to marvellous views of the Cheshire Plain, Lyme and beyond. In fact, seven counties can be seen on a …

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10

8.35 km

The Lantern, Lyme Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful little spot surrounded by forest. Great to have a picnic and enjoy the views.

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B

11.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.83 km

4.58 km

1.94 km

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.18 km

2.64 km

2.47 km

1.79 km

979 m

619 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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