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: February 4, 2026

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233 m

Anderton Boat Lift

Highlight • Monument

The Anderton Boat Lift is a tremendous feat of engineering that provides a 50 foot (15.2 m) vertical link between the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal. The …

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730 m

Anderton Marina

Highlight • Structure

Solid canal path might be muddy in wet weather lovely walk to park and marine and boat lift

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1.97 km

The former grand estate at Marbury is now an expansive country park with miles of walking trails, an arboretum, children's play area and beautiful woodlands. There's also an outdoor swimming pool (members only).

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2.38 km

Forge Woods

Forest

3.07 km

Kingfisher Spot on the Canal

Highlight • Natural

along the other side of the canal. a kingfisher can be spotted

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6.43 km

The George & Dragon, Great Budworth

Highlight • Pub

A lovely pub in the heart of Great Budsworth, the George & Dragon has been serving visitors since 1722. The pub is especially known for its fish which is delivered …

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6.52 km

Great Budworth Village

Highlight • Religious Site

Lovely old village. Be careful of a couple of tight corners and narrow streets entering and leaving the village. Nice pub for a quick stop too.

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9.91 km

Marbury Country Park Main Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Car park at Marbury country park charged £2.50 for the day which i thought was good value.

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12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.05 km

2.67 km

1.52 km

491 m

317 m

294 m

Surfaces

6.96 km

3.21 km

886 m

647 m

322 m

Elevation

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Anderton Boat Lift

Anderton Marina

Marbury Country Park

Kingfisher Spot on the Canal

The George & Dragon, Great Budworth

Great Budworth Village

Marbury Country Park Main Car Park

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