Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Old Pale Hill Monument loop from Kelsall

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Delamere

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Old Pale Hill Monument loop from Kelsall

Moderate

4.4

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hikers

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Old Pale Hill Monument loop from Kelsall

03:45

13.7km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 17, 2026

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Includes short out-and-back sections

Your route doubles back at waypoints. If this isn’t intentional, adjust those waypoints’ positions.

After 8.55 km for 14 m

After 8.56 km for 37 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.68 km

Longley Wood

Forest

7.91 km

Delamere Forest Wetlands

Highlight • Forest

Delamere, which means ‘forest of the lakes’, is Cheshire's largest area of woodland. However, the forest you see today is all that remains of the vast forests of Mara and …

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8.55 km

Whitefield, Delamere Forest

Highlight • Trail

*update- The roadworks are now finished & several more Blue rated trails have been installed - Follow the Grey Arrow sign posts & the link* Delamere is a very popular …

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8.57 km

Barnsbridge Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Free and has around 30 spaces for cars.
Decent walk to the visitors center.

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8.80 km

Doolittle Moss

Highlight • Natural

Delamere forest is a great place for allthe family to go. With many good paths makes a great place for a day out, as well as having good facilities, and parking. Gets busy at weekends.

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9.43 km

Sandstone Trail Railway Bridge

Highlight • Trail

If you're traveling along the Sandstone Trail in Delamere Forest, you'll come across a picturesque bridge that spans over the railway. The Sandstone Trail is one of Delamere Forests' most popular routes, offering stunning views, rich woodland, and varied terrain.

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