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Runs in and around Bollington

14 running routes in Bollington · 39 more nearby

Bollington offers gently rolling runs, mostly offroad. You'll find a good mix of loop routes here, with distances between 4km and 10km.

There are some good options for getting out on the trails, such as the White Nancy Ridge Loop.

Runs in Bollington

Around Higher Hurdsfield

Around Higher Hurdsfield

Macclesfield, England

Starting in Hurdsfield, Macclesfield, the run begins with a climb up the road to Higher Hurdsfield and Well Lane.

5.3 km↑ 61 mHill 2/5
Bollin Valley & Golf Course

Bollin Valley & Golf Course

Prestbury, England

This loop with a flat, smooth run along the Bollin Valley Trail, and as you leave the valley, the route gradually climbs on well-maintained…

6.5 km↑ 22 mHill 0/5
Bollin Valley Loop

Bollin Valley Loop

Macclesfield, England

This loop offers a varied running experience by combining the Bollin Valley Trail with paved roads and streets as it navigates out of…

6.7 km↑ 46 mHill 1/5
Bollin Valley Out & Back (from Macclesfield)

Bollin Valley Out & Back (from Macclesfield)

Macclesfield, England

This flat out-and-back run along the Bollin Way stretches between Macclesfield and Prestbury.

5.2 km↑ 12 mHill 0/5
Bollin Valley Out & Back (from Prestbury)

Bollin Valley Out & Back (from Prestbury)

Macclesfield, England

This flat out-and-back run follows the Bollin Way between Prestbury and Macclesfield.

5.4 km↑ 22 mHill 0/5
Bollington Middlewood Way and Canal Loop

Bollington Middlewood Way and Canal Loop

Bollington, England

From the viaduct along the Middlewood Way before returning via the canal.

9.4 km↑ 22 mHill 0/5
Hurdsfield Canal Loop

Hurdsfield Canal Loop

Macclesfield, England

A fat loop on the towpath to Bollington, linking to the Midllewood Way then back along the canal again.

6.2 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Kerridge Ridge 10

Kerridge Ridge 10

Macclesfield, England

A flat section along the canal then a hilly climb up to White Nancy and along Kerridge Ridge.

10.2 km↑ 156 mHill 3/5
Long Lane Loop

Long Lane Loop

Bollington, England

This anticlockwise loop from Bollington offers a scenic mix of countryside trails and waterside paths.

5.8 km↑ 75 mHill 2/5
Prestbury Hilly Loop

Prestbury Hilly Loop

Prestbury, England

This varied loop from offers a mix of trails and challenging climbs.

5.5 km↑ 54 mHill 1/5
Tytherington and Kerridge

Tytherington and Kerridge

Bollington, England

Starting at a path off Tewkesbury Drive and following Middlewood Way to Tinker Clough, then heading across to Oak Lane, Clarke Lane and the…

4.1 km↑ 24 mHill 1/5
Tytherington Wood

Tytherington Wood

Macclesfield, England

Around Tytherington Wood beginning at Dorchester Way heading along to the end of Riverside Park where it crosses the railway and then…

4.5 km↑ 11 mHill 0/5
White Nancy from Hurdsfield

White Nancy from Hurdsfield

Macclesfield, England

A short leg on the towpath and then through farm fields (can be muddy) to Kerridge.

7.7 km↑ 106 mHill 2/5
White Nancy Ridge Loop

White Nancy Ridge Loop

Stockport, England

A relatively easy start to Waulkmill then a climb through the trees before the path continues on a mix of grassy and paved surfaces.

5.7 km↑ 129 mHill 3/5

Runs around Bollington

Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance. Showing 24 of 39.

Macclesfield Round

Macclesfield Round

Macclesfield, England

A mix of surfaces including canal towpath, paths, tracks and pavements. A fairly flat course with some climbing around the Bollin Valley.

19.0 km↑ 56 mHill 0/5
Macclesfield Canal 10

Macclesfield Canal 10

Macclesfield, England

On the Macclesfield Canal from Buxton Road to Oakgrove and back.

10.7 km↑ 6 mHill 0/5
Gritstone Trail South-North Leg 3

Gritstone Trail South-North Leg 3

Macclesfield, England

Skamper has split the Gritstone Way into 3 legs based on nearness to a train station at the start and finish.

18.2 km↑ 391 mHill 3/5
West Macc Trails

West Macc Trails

Macclesfield, England

A run around the western side of Macclesfield that links together a mix of local trails, field paths and quiet edges of town.

5.4 km↑ 70 mHill 2/5
Shutlingsloe and Tegg's Nose

Shutlingsloe and Tegg's Nose

Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, England

A hilly course, mostly on well surfaced trails.

17.3 km↑ 537 mHill 4/5
The Edge from Macclesfield

The Edge from Macclesfield

Macclesfield, Cheshire

A similar route to 'Hare Hill and The Edge' but this one avoids the restricted opening times at Hare Hill.

14.7 km↑ 130 mHill 1/5
Shining Tor Ridge from Lamaload

Shining Tor Ridge from Lamaload

Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, England

The path soon leaves the trees and climbs on a grassy path. Can be wet underfoot where the gradient eases before the steep climb to the top.

13.8 km↑ 463 mHill 4/5
Hare Hill and The Edge

Hare Hill and The Edge

Macclesfield, England

A trail run with a good mix of terrain.

13.0 km↑ 110 mHill 1/5
Macc Langley Loop

Macc Langley Loop

Macclesfield, England

A tough uphill start on pavements towards the golf course to then take the footpath alongside the course.

5.2 km↑ 55 mHill 2/5
Lyme Park

Lyme Park

Disley, England

Trails through the woods then up to the exposed viewpoint at the old hunting lodge.

5.1 km↑ 103 mHill 3/5
Kings and the Golf Course

Kings and the Golf Course

Macclesfield, England

Through the right of way across King's School then down and up through woods to join Chelford Road.

5.7 km↑ 65 mHill 2/5
West Macclesfield

West Macclesfield

Macclesfield, England

An urban loop around west Macclesfield on a mix of streets. The route is primarily on pavements, with moderate undulations providing a…

8.0 km↑ 22 mHill 0/5
Upton Triangle

Upton Triangle

Macclesfield, England

This road loop in Macclesfield features a descent down Victoria Road, providing a smooth, fast section.

4.4 km↑ 28 mHill 1/5
West Macc Pathways 5

West Macc Pathways 5

Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Note that the section through the cricket ground is on private land and access is at the owner's discretion.

5.0 km↑ 26 mHill 1/5
Lyme Park from Nelson's Pit

Lyme Park from Nelson's Pit

Poynton-With-Worth, England

From the Nelson Pit's Car park. Mostly solid tracks but a grassy section up and down to The Cage.

11.0 km↑ 207 mHill 3/5
Macclesfield parkrun

Macclesfield parkrun

Macclesfield

This 5km loop in Macclesfield's park completes three laps of a course that transitions between tarmac paths and grassy sections before…

5.0 km↑ 24 mHill 0/5
Higher Poynton Canal and Middlewood Way

Higher Poynton Canal and Middlewood Way

Poynton-with-Worth, England

From Middlewood and following the Macclesfield Canal to Lyme View Marina before picking up Middlewood Way back to the start.

6.1 km↑ 10 mHill 0/5
South Macclesfield 5k Road Loop

South Macclesfield 5k Road Loop

Macclesfield, England

A straightforward clockwise loop around South Macclesfield, mainly on pavements.

5.1 km↑ 20 mHill 0/5
Ivy Farm Loop

Ivy Farm Loop

Macclesfield, England

From Thornton Square, along Congleton Road then Penningtons Lane and back via Earlsway and Ivy Lane.

4.2 km↑ 10 mHill 0/5
Macclesfield Forest Loop

Macclesfield Forest Loop

Macclesfield Forest, Peak District, England

A classic run around Macclesfield Forest on good trails that hold up well in wet weather.

9.0 km↑ 291 mHill 4/5
Sutton Lane Ends Reservoir and Canal Circuit

Sutton Lane Ends Reservoir and Canal Circuit

Macclesfield, England

This anticlockwise loop takes you through varied and scenic terrain, including Sutton Reservoir and the canal towpath.

6.2 km↑ 22 mHill 0/5
Skamper Peak Trail Half Marathon

Skamper Peak Trail Half Marathon

Macclesfield Forest, England

You are entered into this Challenge Event.

21.3 km↑ 660 mHill 4/5
Shutlingsloe and Standing Stone

Shutlingsloe and Standing Stone

Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, Peak District, England

A climb on good quality paths through the forest. Then up and across the exposed moor on a well drained track and then flags.

7.5 km↑ 219 mHill 4/5
Lyme Green Circuit

Lyme Green Circuit

Sutton, England

From the retail park (path access to the canal at the back of Homebase). A mix of towpaths, grassy paths and pavements.

5.1 km↑ 24 mHill 0/5

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