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Whitegate way and Vale Royal

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Overview

A circular walk from the Whitegate Way cafe car park.

The walk is mainly on country tracks and open countryside and woodland.

The walk takes in Blakemore craft centre, Vale Royal and the Village of Whitegate.

The walk includes a few stiles but no major gradients or challenges.

Sunday, 22 March 2026
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
150m / 492ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 63276 53034
Nearest postcode:
CW5 8LF
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Meeting time:
9:15 am

Car Park Chester Rd Acton Car Share £1.00

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 61296 67934
Nearest postcode:
CW7 2QE
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

Whitegate Way car park

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