Dane Valley Way
A long distance walk of 66 miles which runs along the valley of the River Dane from Buxton in Derbyshire to Middlewich in Cheshire. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: Buxton
Distance: 66 miles (41 km)
Grid Ref: SK056734
Climbing: 984 metres
Walk time: 25-40 hours
Days: 3-5
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
OL24 The Peak District - White Peak Area
267 Northwich and Delamere Forest
268 Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Congleton
267 Northwich and Delamere Forest
268 Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Congleton
Summary:
The Dane Valley Way begins at Pavilion Gardens in the Derbyshire spa town of Buxton and travels in a south-west direction to the confluence of the River Dane with the River Wheelock at Middlewich. The River Dane is the longest river flowing through Cheshire and the route sticks with it on its full course. The route passes Shires Head, Danebridge, Eaton, Congleton and Holmes Chapel. The second half of the route includes some road side walking.
Useful Links:
Long Distance Walkers Association
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