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Lyme Handley

The Lantern, Lyme Park – View of the Cage at Lyme loop from Lyme Hall

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lyme Handley

The Lantern, Lyme Park – View of the Cage at Lyme loop from Lyme Hall

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4.0

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32

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The Lantern, Lyme Park – View of the Cage at Lyme loop from Lyme Hall

01:26

5.07km

110m

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: April 19, 2026

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After 181 m for 1.80 km

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

999 m

Lyme Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Great Walk. Some steep climbs, especially to The Lantern and back on blue path to The Cage. Beautiful countryside and woods. Very relaxing and ✌️

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2

3.02 km

The Lantern, Lyme Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful little spot surrounded by forest. Great to have a picnic and enjoy the views.

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3

3.59 km

View of the Cage and Lyme Park

Highlight • Natural

Great views over Lyme Park towards Manchester and the Peak District.

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4

3.72 km

View of the Cage at Lyme

Highlight • Monument

The original cage was built by warrior priest Sir Piers V in 1524. It was used either as a hunting lodge or a watchtower.

Allegedly its name is down to its use as a holding prison for poachers awaiting trial.

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5

3.74 km

Deer in Lyme Park

Highlight • Forest

6

4.24 km

The Cage at Lyme Park

Highlight • Historical Site

The Cage is a 16th-century folly in Lyme Park, a country estate managed by the National Trust. From this prominent position, you get breathtaking views that stretch east to Kinder …

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7

4.79 km

Lyme Hall

Highlight • Monument

Great place to visit. The grounds are beautiful for long and short walks.

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B

5.07 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.77 km

1.47 km

656 m

171 m

Surfaces

2.20 km

1.08 km

805 m

800 m

180 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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