Little budworth, Cheshire

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3.25 miles mi  | Easy | 1hr 15min
An easy walk centred around the distinctive heathland of Little Budworth Country Park.

Peckforton estate, Cheshire

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3.75 miles mi  | Medium | 1hr 30min
Classic Cheshire farmland and richly varied woods

Thurstaston, Cheshire

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5.75 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs
Panoramic views from a heathland crest, and the edge of a grand estuary.

The cloud, Cheshire

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7 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs 45min
An exhilarating walk with a long, easy prelude, then a steep ascent to one of Cheshire's best viewpoints.

Frodsham hill, Cheshire

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6.25 miles mi  | Medium | 2hrs 30min
Linking two prominent hills on the edge of Cheshire's sandstone escarpment

Northwich, Cheshire

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4.5 miles mi  | Easy | 1hr 30min
A gentle walk taking in a stunning piece of Victorian engineering.

Alderley edge, Cheshire

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3.25 miles mi  | Medium | 1hr 30min
Discover a famous Cheshire landmark and plenty of history and legend.

Shutlingsloe, Cheshire

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5.25 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs 30min
A short but intense walk from enclosed valleys and forest to a stark peak.

Tegg's nose, Cheshire

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5 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs
The set-piece comes early and the rest of the walk unfolds gentler views.

Formby point, Merseyside

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3.5 miles mi  | Easy | 1hr 30min
The effort is minimal and the rewards are great on this exhilarating walk through an area of great significance for wildlife.

Martin mere, Lancashire

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5.25 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs
An easy walk on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain, under wide skies, around a great bird centre.

Healey dell, Greater manchester

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5.5 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs 30min
Out of a surprising wooded gorge onto the open moors

Entwistle, Lancashire

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4.5 miles mi  | Easy | 1hr 45min
To moorland, then around reservoirs that are havens for wildlife.

Blackstone edge, Greater manchester

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6.25 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs 45min
A steady climb to a rocky ridge on the Pennine watershed

Anglezarke, Lancashire

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7.5 miles mi  | Medium | 3hrs
A landscape shaped by quarries and reservoirs, full of interest both historical and natural.

Hog low pike, Lancashire

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4.5 miles mi  | Hard | 2hrs 30min
Far-reaching views over the Irwell, Darwen and Edgworth valleys

Lever park, Lancashire

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4.75 miles mi  | Easy | 2hrs
A straightforward walk, though steep in places, taking in a superb viewpoint.

Darwen tower, Lancashire

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3.75 miles mi  | Medium | 1hr 45min
A simple walk, if moderately steep in parts, to a great physical and historical landmark on the moors.

Wycoller, Lancashire

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5.5 miles mi  | Medium | 2hrs
A moderate walk around an upland district steeped in the history of Lancashire, Yorkshire and the textile industry

Witton country park, Lancashire

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4.5 miles mi  | Medium | 1hr 45min
Not just a country park but real countryside in the heart of urban Lancashire
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