Walk the Gritstone Trail 

2 or 3 nights - MODERATE

This 35 mile waymarked trail stretches from Disley to Kidsgrove and skirts the edge of the Cheshire Peaks.  There are some fine ridge walks with stunning views over the Cheshire Plain and over to the Peak District. There are some steady climbs, and a few steep but short ascents.

The walk starts in the pretty village of Disley, goes through Lyme Park and then the climbs up onto the moors on the edge of the Peak district. The trail then goes through Macclesfield Forest and along the Dane valley. Finally it follows Congleton Edge finishing in Kidsgrove. There are stations at each end of the trail. Walking distance 8 - 14 miles.

Accommodation: B & B's/farms. Packed lunch provided

COST: Per person

Number of nights	Cost
2 nights 3 days walking	£190
3 nights 3 days walking	£230
Single supplements	£30

Child Discounts - (Children sharing with 2 adults) Under 2 - free, under 4 -  80%, Under 12 - 50% and 12 to 16 - 25%

ITINERARY - 2 nights

Day 1 - Arrive in Disley in the morning - we meet you to collect your luggage and run through the arrangements. Walk through Lyme Park (chance to visit the house and gardens used in filming of Pride and Prejudice) and onto the moors for a short stretch before heading down to the old mill town of Bollington. An 8 mile gentle day

Day 2 - A longer more strenuous day with many great viewpoints over the Cheshire Plain and the Peaks. Walk through Teggs Nose Country Park, Macclesfield Forest and Coker Hill to Rushton. Accommodation in farmhouse at Heaton. 14.5 miles

Day 3 - Today's walk takes you to Bosely Cloud, over Congleton Edge to Mow Cop and on to Kidsgrove, to the end of the walk where we meet you with your luggage and take you back to the car or on to the station. 12.5 miles.

ITINERARY - 3 nights

First Day - Arrive at B & B accommodation in Disley from mid afternoon. 

Day 2 - We meet you in morning to collect luggage and run through arrangements. Walk through Lyme Park (chance to visit house and gardens used in filming of Pride and Prejudice) and onto the moors for a short stretch before heading down to the mill town of Bollington. 8 mile gentle day

Day 3 - A longer more strenuous day with many great viewpoints over the Cheshire Plain and the Peaks. Walk through Teggs Nose Country Park, Macclesfield Forest and Coker Hill to Rushton. Accommodation in farmhouse at Heaton. 14.5 miles

Day 4 - Today's walk takes you to Bosely Cloud, over Congleton Edge to Mow Cop and on to Kidsgrove, to the end of the walk where we meet you with your luggage and take you back to the car or on to the station. 12.5 miles.

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