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If you’re looking for inspiration or suggestions on where to go or what to see, Cheshire offers a huge range of unique experiences. We’ve handpicked our favourites so you can enjoy the best Cheshire has to offer.

The great outdoors offers opportunities for walking, cycling, boating or horse riding. Head out into Cheshire's Peak Distirct for some of the best views in the country, and enjoy the tranquility of the Peak National Park. 

If staying in is more your thing, we've got plenty to keep you entertained. Try your hand at cordon bleu cookery, or get creative at a craft centre.

Whatever you want to do, you'll find it in Cheshire.

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    Add Riding the Ridges to your Itinerary

    Riding the Ridges

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    Cycle Route

    Macclesfield

    Explore forgotten tracks in the hills above Macclesfield on this strenuous but rewarding ride from Tegg's Nose County Park, with optional off-road sections.

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    Add Shutlingsloe Walk to your Itinerary

    Shutlingsloe Walk

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    Walking Route

    Macclesfield

    Starting in the heart of the Macclesfield Forest the walk takes in a number of surrounding natural features and spectacular views.

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    Add Ride the Wheelock Rail Trail to your Itinerary

    Ride the Wheelock Rail Trail

    Type

    Cycle Route

    Nr Sandbach

    The Wheelock Rail Trail is a 2km multi-use route from Ettiley Heath to Malkins Bank.

    Formerly and old railway track, and following its closure in 1966, the track lay derelict for many years until...

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    Add Ride the Biddulph Valley Way to your Itinerary

    Ride the Biddulph Valley Way

    Type

    Riding/Trekking Centre

    Congleton

    The Biddulph Valley Way is part of route 55 of the National Cycle Network (NCN). A multi-user route along a disused railway line, with flat terrain and several access points for horse riders. Grade...

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    The Gritstone Trail

    Type

    Walking

    Congleton

    Stride out along the Gritstone Trail and sample some of the finest walking in Cheshire. This is a more challenging route stretching from Disley to Kidsgrove, with some fine ridge walks and stunning...

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    Add Roman Middlewich Trail to your Itinerary

    Roman Middlewich Trail

    Type

    Walking

    Middlewich

    The Roman Middlewich Trail commences at the library and is easily identified by the large red interpretation panels along the route. This trail looks at Roman Middlewich, the salt making industry,...

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    Add Salt Line and Merelake Way to your Itinerary

    Salt Line and Merelake Way

    Type

    Walking

    Alsager/Hassall Sandbach

    Walkers, cyclists and horse riders can take the traffic free route from Hassall Green to Alsager along the Salt Line, with footpath links to the Trent and Mersey Canal and Rode Heath Rise. Grade Easy...

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    Add Middlewich Waterside Trail to your Itinerary

    Middlewich Waterside Trail

    Type

    Walking Route

    Middlewich

    The Middlewich Waterside Trail runs around and through the town of Middlewich, starting at the Town Wharf and following the Trent and Mersey Canal in clockwise fashion, through to the junction with...

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    Add Mow Cop to your Itinerary

    Mow Cop

    Type

    Walking Route

    Congleton

    This prominent hill-top has been of spiritual and practical significance to man for thousands of years.
    The castle was built in 1754 by local stone masons John and Ralph Harding, for Randle...

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    National Cycle Network Route 5

    Type

    Cycle Route

    Various

    National Cycle Network A part of route 5 which takes in the Cheshire route, Kidsgrove to Chester. Distance 64km/40mile. Time 5-6 hours. Start Kidsgrove.

    Route 5 of the National Cycle Network runs...