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Poynton-With-Worth

Hase Bank Wood Descent – Macclesfield Canal at Poynton loop from Middlewood

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Poynton-With-Worth

Hase Bank Wood Descent – Macclesfield Canal at Poynton loop from Middlewood

Easy

4.7

(3)

50

hikers

Hase Bank Wood Descent – Macclesfield Canal at Poynton loop from Middlewood

01:58

7.23km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

235 m

Playground and Sports Field

Highlight • Rest Area

2

2.56 km

Lyme Park

Highlight • Historical Site

good place for a visit also plenty of runs out of here eg parkrun

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3

3.18 km

The Knott summit

Highlight • Other

4

3.43 km

Hase Bank Wood Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Good fast descent on the gravel bike

Tip by

5.25 km

Macclesfield Canal

Lake

6

6.24 km

Macclesfield Canal at Poynton

Highlight • River

The Macclesfield Canal is about 27½ miles (44 km) from Marple to Kidsgrove, with twelve scenic locks in between. It traverses beautiful Cheshire countryside and passes through the towns of …

Tip by

7

6.67 km

The Boar's Head

Highlight • Rest Area

The Boars Head is a stunning, country pub located in the quaint village of Higher Poynton – the gateway into one of the National Trust’s crown jewels; Lyme Park.

Tip by

8

6.73 km

Higher Poynton Station (disused) and the Middlewood Way

Highlight • Settlement

The station closed in January 1970, when the line between Macclesfield and Marple closed; the buildings were demolished and the track lifted by the end of spring 1971. The station …

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B

7.23 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.09 km

979 m

439 m

380 m

344 m

Surfaces

2.51 km

1.78 km

1.11 km

970 m

869 m

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

8°C

84 %

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