Walks you can reach from Knutsford by train
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Alternatively, view walks directly from Knutsford.
Altrincham Circular via the Bridgewater Canal (Cheshire)
15 minutes direct from Knutsford.
Pedestrianised Altrincham, the Devisdale, woodland, a golf course and the Bridgewater Canal towpath, near the Dunham Massey estate.
The Bridgewater Canal: England's first major industrial-era canal, completed in 1761, whose tree-lined towpath threads continuously from rural Cheshire into central Manchester.
Dunham Massey: A National Trust Georgian mansion set in a 300-acre deer park, lying just west of the Altrincham circular route.
Time: 2h30
Lunch: Various pubs, cafes and takeaways in Altrincham, plus the Axe and Cleaver and Bay Malton pubs on the route.
Warnings: Take care crossing the golf course; towpath can be very muddy.
Walk details: Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership.
Stockport to Disley (Cheshire)
30 minutes direct from Knutsford.
Walk details: Rail Rambles.
Helsby to Cuddington (Cheshire)
30 minutes direct from Knutsford.
Frodsham to Cuddington (Cheshire)
30 minutes direct from Knutsford.