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Cheshire West and Chester
Delamere

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Doolittle Moss loop from Delamere

Easy

4.5

(4)

148

hikers

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Doolittle Moss loop from Delamere

01:05

4.25km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

48 m

Barnsbridge Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Free and has around 30 spaces for cars.
Decent walk to the visitors center.

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2

65 m

Whitefield, Delamere Forest

Highlight • Trail

*update- The roadworks are now finished & several more Blue rated trails have been installed - Follow the Grey Arrow sign posts & the link* Delamere is a very popular spot which currently undergoing extensive redevelopment with introduction of luxury chalets presently under construction along with a very modern new visitor centre & further parking. New multi use paths & access roads are also being constructed to provide easier access for everyone. This has now been completed.
As for cycling, there are a couple of Blue rated wide 'crush & run' limestone chip affairs, ideal for families, could be boring for hard hitting off-road enthusiast but fear not there a a myriad of unofficial trails littered throughout the forest plus there's also an official 'Skills' area near the Manley area of the Forest, also easily accessed from 'Foxes Howell' on Ashton Rd.

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3

276 m

Doolittle Moss

Highlight • Natural

Delamere forest is a great place for allthe family to go. With many good paths makes a great place for a day out, as well as having good facilities, and parking. Gets busy at weekends.

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4

584 m

The Crossroads

Highlight • Structure

5

1.74 km

Seems like the only dog waste bin for miles around !! Handy to know where it is

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6

2.05 km

Delamere Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

7

2.26 km

Delamere Forest Café

Highlight • Cafe

Grabbed an ice cream! 🍦

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8

2.33 km

Cafe Grab & Go

Highlight • Cafe

When you’re on your own and don’t want to leave your bike you can still scoff delicious scones.

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4.25 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.97 km

246 m

Surfaces

3.02 km

357 m

350 m

257 m

132 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

16°C

7°C

52 %

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