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Sandstone Trail – Towards the Canal

The second part of the trail (particularly once you get out of the hills) is a bit dull. There is a lot of walking through fields. Not only is there …


Sandstone Trail – The Peckforton Estate

After skirting around Beeston Castle I headed into the Peckforton Estate. The path is still public but is accompianied by lots of signs emphasising the private nature of the estate.…


Sandstone Trail – Beeston Castle

The next morning I had a rather large English Breakfast in preparation for the calories I’d need for the day’s walking. The previous night my feet and legs had been …


Sandstone Trail – And Finally on to Tarporley

I still had about 5 miles to go until Tarporley where I was staying for the night. Although the trail is very well signposted (particularly the northern part) it was …


Sandstone Trail – Into the Forest

Did I mention that the weather was amazing?

After Manley Common I headed into Delamere Forest. I have many childhood memories of Delamere. We would sometimes drive out there with …


Sandstone Trail – On to Manley Common

When I walked the Sandstone Trail as teenager I did it south to north. I didn’t remember arriving in Frodsham and it became clear why when reading the guidebook. The …


Sandstone Trail – The Beginning

I did the Sandstone Trail north to south starting at Frodsham. The starting point is a sandstone obelisk outside a pub. Sadly it was about 10am so the pub wasn’t …