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Doolittle Moss – Delamere Forest Wetlands loop from Delamere

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United Kingdom

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North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Delamere

Doolittle Moss – Delamere Forest Wetlands loop from Delamere

Moderate

4.3

(16)

hikers

Doolittle Moss – Delamere Forest Wetlands loop from Delamere

03:49

14.0km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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173 m

Doolittle Moss

Highlight • Natural

Delamere forest is a great place for allthe family to go. With many good paths makes a great place for a day out, as well as having good facilities, and parking. Gets busy at weekends.

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800 m

Sandstone Trail Railway Bridge

Highlight • Trail

If you're traveling along the Sandstone Trail in Delamere Forest, you'll come across a picturesque bridge that spans over the railway. The Sandstone Trail is one of Delamere Forests' most popular routes, offering stunning views, rich woodland, and varied terrain.

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2.70 km

Sandstone Trail Wild Boar Bench

Highlight • Structure

check the boar out

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3.19 km

Sandstone Trail Car Park

Highlight • Rest Area

4.72 km

Woodland Path with Sheep

Highlight • Natural

8.18 km

Longley Wood

Forest

13.2 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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13.9 km

Whitefield, Delamere Forest

Highlight • Trail

*update- The roadworks are now finished & several more Blue rated trails have been installed - Follow the Grey Arrow sign posts & the link* Delamere is a very popular …

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13.9 km

Barnsbridge Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Free and has around 30 spaces for cars.
Decent walk to the visitors center.

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14.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.14 km

3.13 km

2.56 km

2.34 km

807 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

3.17 km

2.91 km

2.34 km

1.45 km

580 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Friday 14 August

20°C

14°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Doolittle Moss – Delamere Forest Wetlands loop from Delamere

Doolittle Moss

Sandstone Trail Railway Bridge

Sandstone Trail Wild Boar Bench

Sandstone Trail Car Park

Woodland Path with Sheep

Delamere Forest Wetlands

Whitefield, Delamere Forest

Barnsbridge Car Park

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