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Hase Bank Wood Descent – Macclesfield Canal at Poynton loop from Poynton

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Hase Bank Wood Descent – Macclesfield Canal at Poynton loop from Poynton

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Hase Bank Wood Descent – Macclesfield Canal at Poynton loop from Poynton

03:15

12.0km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.13 km

The Boar's Head

Highlight • Rest Area

The Boars Head is a stunning, country pub located in the quaint village of Higher Poynton – the gateway into one of the National Trust’s crown jewels; Lyme Park.

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5.43 km

Stag Hill

Highlight • Natural

If you get to Lyme park early they are on the hill next to the carpark

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5.62 km

Hase Bank Wood Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Good fast descent on the gravel bike

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7.67 km

Macclesfield Canal

Lake

8.95 km

Macclesfield Canal at Poynton

Highlight • River

The Macclesfield Canal is about 27½ miles (44 km) from Marple to Kidsgrove, with twelve scenic locks in between. It traverses beautiful Cheshire countryside and passes through the towns of …

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9.03 km

Playground and Sports Field

Highlight • Rest Area

12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.92 km

3.76 km

2.10 km

208 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.34 km

3.27 km

2.20 km

1.72 km

1.48 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

24°C

14°C

18 %

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Hase Bank Wood Descent – Macclesfield Canal at Poynton loop from Poynton

The Boar's Head

Stag Hill

Hase Bank Wood Descent

Macclesfield Canal at Poynton

Playground and Sports Field

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