10 great walks in and around Chester
Cheshire Life
Eastgate Street, Chester - Credit: Archant
A selection of walks from the Cheshire Life archive covering the area surrounding Chester
Grosvenor Park, Chester - Credit: PAUL TAYLOR
Chester sightseeing circular route
0 miles from Chester
A city walk that's best done at a gentle stroll, giving yourself time to appreciate the sights you may have been taking for granted.
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Chester and the River Dee
0 miles from Chester
A favourite walk around Chester which follows the river and takes in some historic sites
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The Wales-England border beside the Dee. - Credit: Archant
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The Wales-England border
0 miles from Chester
One walk, two countries,,. That is the order of the day for this riverside ramble from Chester.
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Legend has it that St Peter's church was built on the site where St Plegmund the hermit lived - Credit: Keith Carter
Plemstall, Guilden Sutton and Mickle Trafford
4 miles from Chester
A historic walk to the north of Chester
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A traditional home built in Cheshires trademark red sandstone - Credit: Keith Carter
Bruera
6 miles from Chester
A heavenly walk from St Mary to Saighton
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Mouldsworth
8 miles from Chester
A walk from Mouldsworth which takes in a section of the Sandstone Trail
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Little Switzerland aka Kesall - Credit: Paul Taylor
Kelsall
9 miles from Chester
Kelsall’s undulating pathways claim a likeness to the Swiss landscape.
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Rose House - Credit: Keith Carter
Willaston
10 miles from Chester
Not to be confused with the other Willaston, near Nantwich, this walk takes you around the countryside of the Wirral.
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Farndon
10 miles from Chester
A riverside route around the former strawberry fields of Farndon
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Helsby by Keith Carter - Credit: Keith Carter
Helsby Hill
10 miles from Chester
The M56 connects Chester to the east side of the county, so this walk is a short drive outside the city, the trop rewards you with some fantastic views of the county.
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All the routes were correct at the time of publication, over time access to certain parts of the walk may be subject to change. We advise you acquire a recent OS map of the area you plan to visit and assure there are no major changes.
