Hattersley to Adlington (Cheshire) Walk
Disused railway walk
A walk of about 11.5 to 12 miles along the Middlewood Way from Hattersley station to Adlington (Cheshire) station. Take the train to Hattersley, follow the path and catch the train back from Adlington (Cheshire).
- Distance
- 11.5 to 12 mi
- Time
- 4 hours
- Train back
- 59min
The walk
From Hattersley station, walk to the Middlewood Way and follow the path for 5.9 miles to Adlington (Cheshire). Getting to and from the path adds 4.7 miles away (about 5.5 to 6.5 miles on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
Both ends are in or near:
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Adlington (Cheshire) back to Hattersley take from 59min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Hattersley from the cities
- ManchesterFrom 20min
- PrestonFrom 1hr 5min
- LancasterFrom 1hr 25min
- LiverpoolFrom 1hr 29min
- SheffieldFrom 1hr 39min
- BirminghamFrom 1hr 52min
- LeedsFrom 1hr 58min
- YorkFrom 2hr 16min
Good to know
How long is the Hattersley to Adlington (Cheshire) walk?
About 11.5 to 12 miles from station to station: 5.9 miles along the Middlewood Way and 4.7 miles away (about 5.5 to 6.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the path.
How long does it take to walk from Hattersley to Adlington (Cheshire)?
About 4 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat path, without stops.
How do you get back from Adlington (Cheshire) to Hattersley?
By train: the quickest journey from Adlington (Cheshire) back to Hattersley takes 59min.
How do you get to Hattersley by train?
Hattersley is 20min from Manchester, 1hr 5min from Preston, 1hr 25min from Lancaster and 2hr 40min from London by train.







