Hidden gems: Nature preserves in Altrincham

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Altrincham. This list contains 45 places from Nature preserve category.

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Witton Lime Beds
Nature preserve
👍👍 Great place to walk nad relax. Many paths, another beautiful place in Northwich.
5.00 (6 reviews) (~16.37 km from centre)
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Mousley Bottom Local Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 A smallish nature reserve that's very popular with the locals. Great for walking dogs, children or even cycling. Muddy in areas, so correct footwear needed. Not good for pushchairs. Nicely kept, and ok for a small walk. Nice river views.
5.00 (5 reviews) (~22.59 km from centre)
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Kinder Reservoir
Nature preserve
👍👍 Beautiful place to walk past. To think this was built before the times of heavy machinery is amazing some great little places close by hidden away like the sheep wash. Also some great waterfalls on the Inflow stream.
$$ $$
4.90 (95 reviews) (~28.86 km from centre)
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Scotmans Flash
Nature preserve
👍👍 Largest of the Wigan Flashes. Multiple watersports, network of footpaths on one end and boardered by the Leeds and Liverpool canal (leigh branch) along its longest side
4.90 (19 reviews) (~24.67 km from centre)
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Devil's Bridge
Nature preserve
👍👍 Another beautiful spot in any weather
4.90 (13 reviews) (~26.17 km from centre)
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Eastwood Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Nice nature reserve to take dog through..
4.90 (11 reviews) (~22.53 km from centre)
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Maddock's Wood
Nature preserve
👍👍 Beautiful place to go and sit with a picnic with family or on your own
4.90 (8 reviews) (~28.59 km from centre)
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Poise Brook Local Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
4.90 (7 reviews) (~15.73 km from centre)
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Diggle Canal Walk
Nature preserve
👍👍 Absolutely beautiful stretch of canal with so much to see the views of saddleworth more in almost every direction with the canal, river and train lines all running so close by, many little detours will show you some beautiful hidden gems from the past old by passes and train tunnels hidden away and...
4.80 (79 reviews) (~29.38 km from centre)
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Errwood Reservoir
Nature preserve
4.80 (50 reviews) (~27.27 km from centre)
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Marshall's Arm Local Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Nice little walk just outside Northwich town centre, that makes you forget that your anywhere near a town Center. You can take the path all the way to Winsford or back into Northwich town Center. All in a beautiful surround of woodland walk ways or the river Weaver toe paths.
4.80 (39 reviews) (~19.67 km from centre)
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Carrington Moss
Nature preserve
👍👍 Nice walk out in the countryside, though not far from the old Shell plant.
4.80 (31 reviews) (~4.31 km from centre)
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Amberswood
Nature preserve
👍👍 Nice walk around the pond! Great for dog walks and nature watching! It's got a relatively dry footpath around however after heavy rain it can get a little muddy! (Don't wear your best shoes)
4.80 (17 reviews) (~22.49 km from centre)
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Chadkirk Country Estate
Nature preserve
👍 It would be perfect if they rebuilt Old Marple Hall, bulldozed the school, rebuild the green bridge into a stone one and turn Otterspool road into a Bridleway. Also turn Chadkirk business park into a medieval night life area. Do that and Chadkirk would on par with Sandringham.
4.80 (15 reviews) (~17.01 km from centre)
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Bluebell Wood Nature reserve
Nature preserve
4.80 (12 reviews) (~26.23 km from centre)
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Chorlton Ees Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍 Wooded area, where all routes seem to lead to the Mersey.
4.70 (110 reviews) (~6.45 km from centre)
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Woolston Eyes SSSI
Nature preserve
👍👍 Great spot for breeding black-necked grebes
4.70 (38 reviews) (~12.68 km from centre)
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Burtonwood Nature Park
Nature preserve
👍👍 This is only a small park but it is really pleasant to walk around. Plenty of birds for the ornithologists. Bins on the entrance/exit of the park & a couple of benches to sit on during your walk.
4.70 (22 reviews) (~20.5 km from centre)
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Kirklees Valley Local Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
4.70 (15 reviews) (~26.42 km from centre)
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Hey Lock, Sankey Valley Trail
Nature preserve
Dogs allowed
4.60 (110 reviews) (~19.53 km from centre)
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