Explore the Long Lane Loop
Location: Bollington, England
Discover the scenic Long Lane Loop, a 5.8 km run from Bollington, offering a delightful blend of countryside and waterside paths. This anticlockwise route begins with a gradual climb up Beeston Mount, where you'll be rewarded with expansive views over the local landscape. Enjoy the peaceful, slightly inclined stretch of Long Lane before a pleasant descent on trails near Styperson Pool.
The final section takes you along a flat canal towpath, perfect for a relaxed finish alongside calm waters and potential wildlife sightings. With 75m of ascent and a hilliness rating of 2/5, this route is ideal for those seeking a varied and moderately challenging run, suitable for an enjoyable training session or a scenic exploration of the Bollington area.