Bollington Middlewood Way and Canal Loop

Escape into the picturesque Cheshire countryside with this delightful 9.4km loop from Bollington. Starting near the impressive viaduct, you'll join the Middlewood Way, a smoothly paved former railway line, offering easy running with gentle gradients. The route then elegantly transitions to the tranquil towpath of the Macclesfield Canal, providing a charming waterside return journey with leafy views.

This flat and entirely paved route is perfect for convenient training runs, whether you're building endurance, working on speed, or simply enjoying a consistent stride. The absence of significant hills makes it ideal for those seeking a relaxed outing or recovering from a tougher session, all while soaking in the quiet beauty of the Bollington area.