Cheshire Gritstone Trail

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Cheshire Gritstone Trail
Stile on the Gritstone Trail near Tegg's Nose
Stile on the Gritstone Trail near Tegg's Nose
Length 35 miles (56 km)
Location Northern England
Trailheads Disley, Cheshire
Kidsgrove, Staffordshire
Use Hiking
Highest Point Sponds Hill, 410 m (1,345 ft)[1]
Hazards Stiles

The Cheshire Gritstone Trail is a long-distance footpath split into three stages. The first stage, 10.3 miles (17 km) in length, leads from Disley to Tegg's Nose; the second, of length 15.3 miles (25 km), from Tegg's Nose to Timbersbrook, is the best for obtaining a close look at gritstone scenery. The final stage of 9.3 miles (15 km) runs from Timbersbrook to Kidsgrove.

The trail is waymarked with yellow discs with a footprint inscribed 'G'.

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  1. ^ Discover Cheshire

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