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Walks near Leigh

12 named walking routes start within 10 miles of Leigh or pass close by. One long-distance path passes through.

Walks near Leigh

  1. NW 1112New Cut TrailStarts 7 miles from Leigh. A 1.7-mile walk, in Cheshire. Under an hour.
  2. NW 1176Sankey Canal TrailStarts 8.3 miles from Leigh. A 15-mile walk from St Helens, in Merseyside and Cheshire, with about 50 m of climbing. About 5 hours.
  3. NW 1041A Walk from Altrincham Interchange, Dunham MasseyStarts 9.2 miles from Leigh. A 4.6-mile circular walk from Altrincham Interchange, in Greater Manchester, with about 50 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  4. NW 1127Dunham Massey's Mini Park LoopStarts 9.2 miles from Leigh. A 1.8-mile circular walk from Dunham Massey Visitor Centre, in Greater Manchester, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  5. NW 1108Get in touch with nature: a wellbeing walk at Dunham MasseyStarts 9.3 miles from Leigh. A 2-mile circular walk from Dunham Massey Visitor Centre, in Greater Manchester, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  6. NW 1117Adlington Circular WalkStarts 9.8 miles from Leigh. A 5.6-mile circular walk, in Lancashire. About 2 hours.
  7. NE 1042Greenleighton Moor Walk, WallingtonA 6-mile circular walk from Greenleighton Quarry car park, in Northumberland, with about 150 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
  8. SW 1003Bristol Triangular City WalkAn 18-mile walk from Henbury to Leigh Woods, in Bristol and Somerset, with about 560 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 7 hours.
  9. SW 1275Leigh Woods Veteran Tree WalkA 1-mile circular walk from North Road Entrance, in Somerset, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  10. SW 1266Leigh Woods Woodland WanderA 1-mile circular walk from North Road Entrance, in Somerset, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  11. SW 1204Chulmleigh Community TrailA 1.8-mile walk, in Devon, with about 80 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  12. SW 1015Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkAn 11-mile walk from Chawleigh, in Devon, with about 660 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 4½ hours.
  13. SW 1094Hatherleigh CircularA 4-mile circular walk, in Devon, with about 110 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  14. SW 1177Hatherleigh Community TrailA 2.2-mile walk, in Devon, with about 100 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  15. SW 1002River Teign WalkA 19-mile walk from Gappah to Easton, in Devon, with about 820 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 8 hours.

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Long-distance routes near Leigh

National trails first. Walk a section from Leigh, or the whole way.

  1. UK 043King Charles III England Coast PathA 2,700-mile national trail from Gretna to the Scottish border near Berwick-upon-Tweed along the coast, with about 48,580 m of climbing. 218 sections.Diversion in place
  2. NW 133Bollin Valley WayStarts 6.3 miles from Leigh. A 25-mile long-distance route from Partington to Bollinbrook, in Cheshire and Greater Manchester, with about 350 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 8 hours.
  3. NW 1165Rotary WayStarts 8.5 miles from Leigh. A 50-mile long-distance route, in Greater Manchester.
  4. NW 137Delamere WayStarts 9.3 miles from Leigh. A 21-mile long-distance route from Stockton Heath to Overton, in Cheshire, with about 480 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 8 hours.
  5. NW 130Salford TrailStarts 9.8 miles from Leigh. A 50-mile circular long-distance route from Roe Green, in Greater Manchester, with about 280 m of climbing. 2 sections.
  6. NW 145West Pennine WayStarts 9.9 miles from Leigh. Long-distance route, length not published, circular. Starts in the North West.
  7. NW 102GM RingwayPasses right by Leigh. A 200-mile circular long-distance route from St Peter's Square to Manchester, with about 6,020 m of climbing. 20 sections.
  8. NW 148Bridgewater WayLong-distance route, 39 miles, linear. Starts in the North West.
  9. EE 118Greensand Ridge WalkA 40-mile long-distance route from Leighton Buzzard to Gamlingay, in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, with about 790 m of climbing. 5 sections.
  10. WM 113D'Arcy Dalton WayA 65-mile long-distance route from Wormleighton Reservoir to Wayland's Smithy Long Barrow, with about 1,400 m of climbing. 7 sections.
  11. SW 152Gordano RoundA 26-mile circular long-distance route from Portishead, in Somerset, with about 1,070 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 10 hours.
  12. LN 101Grand Union Canal WalkA 138-mile long-distance route from Little Venice to Wendover, with about 660 m of climbing. 19 sections.
  13. SW 109Tarka TrailA 180-mile circular long-distance route from Yelland to Lake, in Devon and Somerset, with about 3,090 m of climbing. 9 sections.
  14. SE 166Staunton WayA 20-mile long-distance route from Buriton to West Leigh, in Hampshire and West Sussex, with about 620 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 8 hours.
  15. SW 127Devonshire Heartland WayA 45-mile long-distance route from Okehampton to Stoke Canon, in Devon, with about 1,360 m of climbing. 4 sections.
  16. SW 120Exe Valley WayA 50-mile long-distance route from Starcross to Exford, in Devon and Somerset, with about 1,650 m of climbing. 9 sections.
  17. SE 139Downs LinkA 37-mile long-distance route from Shoreham-by-Sea to Guildford, in West Sussex and Surrey, with about 510 m of climbing. 4 sections.
  18. SW 107Dartmoor WayA 108-mile circular long-distance route from Tavistock to Buckfastleigh, in Devon, with about 3,990 m of climbing. 9 sections.
  19. SW 137West Devon WayA 37-mile long-distance route from Oreston to Okehampton, in Devon, with about 1,200 m of climbing. 4 sections.

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