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Cheshire West and Chester
Delamere

Blakemere & Hatchmere Nature Reserve loop — Delamere Forest

Intermediate

4.0

(40)

140

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Blakemere & Hatchmere Nature Reserve loop — Delamere Forest

02:15

8.68km

60m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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1.03 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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2.49 km

Hatchmere Nature Reserve

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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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4.30 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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6.84 km

Black Lake Nature Reserve, Delamere Forest

Highlight • Natural Monument

Black Lake is a tranquil nature reserve within Delamere Forest. The reserve is home to many species of dragonfly and damselfly, as well as unusual mosses. The lake is a …

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8.68 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.22 km

2.02 km

324 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.46 km

2.23 km

1.72 km

980 m

187 m

< 100 m

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