Great Warford, a region in the picturesque Cheshire East countryside, offers diverse terrain for outdoor activities. Characterized by idyllic farmland, winding lanes, and woodlands, the area provides a setting for exploration. Natural features like Mobberley Brook and the nearby red sandstone escarpment of Alderley Edge contribute to its varied landscape, suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Great Warford provides a variety of routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The…
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59
hikers
5.90km
01:32
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
hikers
6.69km
01:44
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
hikers
8.66km
02:12
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
10.1km
02:45
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
10.4km
00:40
70m
60m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.5km
02:07
140m
140m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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58.8km
04:00
970m
970m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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52.1km
02:51
280m
280m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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101
riders
90.7km
03:45
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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23
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35.2km
01:36
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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32.1km
01:25
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
25.6km
01:08
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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50
riders
48.3km
02:51
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
26.6km
01:33
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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30.3km
02:03
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
runners
14.3km
01:29
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.4km
01:14
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.7km
01:17
170m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
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37.6km
02:14
110m
110m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.9km
01:43
120m
120m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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37.6km
02:42
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Great Warford offers diverse terrain for outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features idyllic farmland, winding lanes, and woodlands. Routes are available for various skill levels.
More than 41,000 visitors have explored Great Warford using komoot. The routes in the area have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars from over 2,200 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Popular hiking routes include the 'Black Lake, Lindow Common loop' and the 'Alderley Edge Mines – View from Alderley Edge loop'. The 'Great Warford Heritage Trail' also offers a self-guided walking experience. More options are available in the Hiking around Great Warford guide.
Yes, Great Warford offers numerous footpaths suitable for easy strolls through farmland and around natural features. The 'Wizard Walk' at Alderley Edge is also a gentle woodland trail. For specific routes, consult the Easy hikes around Great Warford guide.
The area's winding lanes and scenic countryside are well-suited for road cycling, with mostly paved surfaces. Routes like the 'Woodhouse End Road – Blackden Lane loop' and the 'Nether Alderley Roundabout – Horse and Jockey loop' are available. Find more routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Great Warford guide.
Great Warford offers opportunities for mountain biking on varied terrain within woodlands and fields. While specific trails are not detailed, the area's natural features support off-road cycling. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Great Warford guide.
Great Warford is characterized by idyllic countryside, farmland, and winding lanes. Notable natural features include Mobberley Brook and the nearby Alderley Edge, a red sandstone escarpment offering panoramic views. Lindow Common, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, features Black Lake and peatlands.
Many of Great Warford's footpaths and trails are suitable for families, offering leisurely strolls through the countryside. The 'Wizard Walk' at Alderley Edge is an enchanting woodland trail that is popular with families. Lindow Common also provides an easy walk around Black Lake.
Komoot offers several guides for Great Warford, covering various sports and difficulty levels. These include Hiking around Great Warford, Road Cycling Routes around Great Warford, and MTB Trails around Great Warford. Guides for running, touring cycling, and gravel biking are also available.
Great Warford features several circular routes, such as the 'Black Lake, Lindow Common loop' and the 'Alderley Edge Mines – View from Alderley Edge loop'. These routes allow for exploration of the area's natural beauty. Komoot guides for hiking often highlight circular options.
The official website for the Great Warford Parish Council is greatwarfordpc.org.uk. This site provides information about the local area and community.

