Buxton to Northwich
OSM map layer · LineString
53.20, -2.22 · rel 946847
53.20, -2.22 · rel 946847
Dane Valley Way
77,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cheshire East · 53.20°N ·
2.22°W
77,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
32
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 17 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× summit
1× cave
2× ruins
9× monument
1× Attraction
Grin Low
summit ·
318 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Poole's Cavern
cave ·
29 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Tumulus
ruins ·
106 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Cheeks Hill
summit ·
128 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Elizabeth Wolstenholme-Elmy
monument ·
156 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Lud's Church
Attraction ·
172 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Co-operative Lecture Room
monument ·
182 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Turn Edge
summit ·
230 m off route
77,5 km
100%
The Brunner Library
monument ·
255 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy
monument ·
310 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Five Stones
summit ·
351 m off route
77,5 km
100%
John Bradshaw
monument ·
365 m off route
77,5 km
100%
George Harold Eardley VC
monument ·
368 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Treo 63 DM
monument ·
371 m off route
77,5 km
100%
The Rotary Club of Congleton
monument ·
373 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Lismore Fields
ruins ·
443 m off route
77,5 km
100%
Moody Hall
monument ·
466 m off route
77,5 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Dane Valley Way is 77.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Dane Valley Way takes approximately 19h 18min to complete.
No, Dane Valley Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Dane Valley Way starts near coordinates 53.2582, -1.9161.
Dane Valley Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.