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View from Alderley Edge – Alderley Edge Mines loop from Over Alderley

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View from Alderley Edge – Alderley Edge Mines loop from Over Alderley

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View from Alderley Edge – Alderley Edge Mines loop from Over Alderley

03:02

11.4km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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1.07 km

Waterfall Wood Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

This is a beautiful hidden waterfall situated on the edge of Alderley Edge in Waterfall Wood. Water flows off the edge of a rock face into a pretty pool of …

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2.39 km

Cascade Wood

Forest

9.44 km

Wizard's Well

Highlight • Natural

Wizard's Well is a hidden gem and a local legend of Alderley Edge. There are many varying stories of the happenings at Wizard's Well but one suggests that a band …

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9.69 km

View from Alderley Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Enjoy terrific views toward Manchester and to the hills of Cheshire's Peak District from 'The Edge', a dramatic red sandstone escarpment standing tall in the Cheshire Plains.

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10.1 km

The Wishing Well on The Edge

Highlight • Natural

The Wishing Well is one nine suspected wells found on The Edge. It is situated beneath a rock that creates a flow of water into a trough set into the …

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10.1 km

Hidden Rocky Outcrop Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just off from the main path is a hidden rocky outcrop with lovely views.

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10.8 km

Alderley Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

11.0 km

Alderley Edge Mines

Highlight • Cave

The caves in Alderley Edge are the remains of minework that was carried out here from as early as the Roman and Brone Ages! Written records show that mining continued …

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11.2 km

The Wizard Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Have a refreshing beverage or a bite to eat at this quaint and cosy cafe in the National Trust area of Alderley Edge. It's a true treasure of an eatery with a really welcoming vibe.

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.87 km

2.54 km

1.93 km

1.81 km

217 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

2.77 km

1.95 km

1.62 km

732 m

358 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

70 %

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View from Alderley Edge – Alderley Edge Mines loop from Over Alderley

Waterfall Wood Waterfall

Wizard's Well

View from Alderley Edge

The Wishing Well on The Edge

Hidden Rocky Outcrop Viewpoint

Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge Mines

The Wizard Tea Room

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