Rose Hill Marple to Adlington (Cheshire) Walk
Disused railway walk
A walk of about 7 miles along the Middlewood Way from Rose Hill Marple station to Adlington (Cheshire) station. Take the train to Rose Hill Marple, follow the path and catch the train back from Adlington (Cheshire).
- Distance
- 7 mi
- Time
- 2.5 hours
- Train back
- 1hr 31min
The walk
From Rose Hill Marple station, walk to the Middlewood Way and follow the path for 5.8 miles to Adlington (Cheshire). Getting to and from the path adds 1.0 mile away (about 1 to 1.5 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.
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Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Adlington (Cheshire) back to Rose Hill Marple take from 1hr 31min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Rose Hill Marple from the cities
- ManchesterFrom 34min
- SheffieldFrom 1hr 13min
- PrestonFrom 1hr 33min
- LiverpoolFrom 1hr 35min
- LancasterFrom 1hr 56min
- LeedsFrom 2hr 5min
- BirminghamFrom 2hr 18min
- LeicesterFrom 2hr 18min
Good to know
How long is the Rose Hill Marple to Adlington (Cheshire) walk?
About 7 miles from station to station: 5.8 miles along the Middlewood Way and 1.0 mile away (about 1 to 1.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the path.
How long does it take to walk from Rose Hill Marple to Adlington (Cheshire)?
About 2.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat path, without stops.
How do you get back from Adlington (Cheshire) to Rose Hill Marple?
By train: the quickest journey from Adlington (Cheshire) back to Rose Hill Marple takes 1hr 31min.
How do you get to Rose Hill Marple by train?
Rose Hill Marple is 34min from Manchester, 1hr 13min from Sheffield, 1hr 33min from Preston and 2hr 43min from London by train.







