Explore the The Cage
Location: Disley, England
Explore a challenging and scenic 6.2km run starting in Disley and venturing into the historic Lyme Park. This route offers a mix of terrains, beginning on a potholed lane before transitioning to a grassy climb towards the iconic Cage, a former hunting lodge. Enjoy panoramic views from this elevated point before a rewarding downhill stretch.
The return journey winds along tracks out of the park, descends towards a river, and then includes another climb before a final path and track lead you back to Disley. With 101m of ascent and a moderate hilliness rating, this route is ideal for runners seeking an engaging workout amidst beautiful parkland and historical features, offering both training benefits and a chance to experience the natural beauty of the area.