Nantwich To Audlem Canal Walk

Audlem lass was a new initiative introduced in 2011 and carries over 4 000 passengers each year to and from overwater marina.
Nantwich to audlem canal walk. This level canal towpath offers an elevated position for views over nantwich town and the surrounding cheshire plain countryside. At the nantwich basin there is a pretty marina and dorfold hall a grade i listed mansion built in 1616 for ralph wilbraham. The route uses the rural back road coole lane with a half mile section of the a530 leading to nantwich centre via traffic free cycle. Via nantwich winsford and northwich.
Turn left towards nantwich and leave coole lane on the right after passing park house farm. There s also the option of picking up the crewe and nantwich circular walk. Walkers can stretch their legs on the pleasant nantwich riverside loop walk and enjoy getting to know the countryside within such easy reach of nantwich town centre. You ll pass over the impressive aqueduct across the chester road and be able to gongoozle at the narrowboats both moored and cruising the active marina at basin end is a great place for this.
There are some gates along the route but it is largely stile free. Route n audlem to nantwich 13 miles easy moderate enjoy a pleasant rural route between audlem and nantwich without the hassle of the busy and narrow a529. To extend the walk you can continue south along the shropshire union canal to audlem. The audlem lass is a boat service which operates on the shropshire union canal between audlem s lock 15 and the overwater marina.
The loop follows a 5km 3 mile. Typically you can be there in 45 minutes or so. The trail is primarily used for hiking walking and nature trips. The walk heads out through the riverside park on the paths following the river weaver before crossing farmland to join the towpath of the shropshire union canal for the return leg.
Walk right towards audlem and then shortly go left on a footpath to manor farm on coole lane. Parts of the weaver way take you along country lanes and through town centres. This pretty vilage is famous for its run of 15 locks which drop 93ft over one and a half miles on the shropshire union canal interpretration panels by the towpath describe how the locks work and the canal s history. For more information and detailed directions visit.
The waymarked long distance trail explores the countryside and villages surrounding the two towns. A 40 mile 65km walk between audlem and frodsham. Nantwich river and canal trail is a 3 1 mile loop trail located near nantwich cheshire england that features a lake and is rated as moderate. Why not start your fantastic family day out in cheshire at audlem.