Arthur's Wood loop, Quarry Bank
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Woodland loop from the Quarry Bank mill yard: 2.4 miles on the short version, 4.2 miles in full. Uneven in the woods, so not for buggies
4.7 miles from Timperley village · Checked Fri 23 Oct 2026 on nationaltrust.org.uk. More parks and playgrounds near Timperley
Plan your visit
- Play area
- Play area near the mill yard with a trim trail and a playhouse
- Length
- 2.4 miles (short trail) or 4.2 miles (full trail), circular
- Paths
- Uneven woodland paths, a flat roadside stretch and a gravel track on the way back. Not suitable for buggies
- Toilets
- Yes
- Also
- Outdoor play area
- Food and drink
- Café. Restaurant, café and ice cream parlour at the mill
- Parking
- Main visitor car park at the mill (SK9 4HP)
- Time to allow
- Two to four hours
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
From nationaltrust.org.uk, checked Fri 23 Oct 2026. Prices and times change, so check before you go. Family walks compared
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Questions parents ask about Arthur's Wood loop
Is there a café at Arthur's Wood loop?
Yes, there's a café. Restaurant, café and ice cream parlour at the mill.
Is there parking at Arthur's Wood loop?
Main visitor car park at the mill (SK9 4HP).
Is there a play area at Arthur's Wood loop?
There is an outdoor play area.
How long should we spend at Arthur's Wood loop?
Two to four hours.
Are there toilets at Arthur's Wood loop?
Yes.
How long is the walk at Arthur's Wood loop?
2.4 miles (short trail) or 4.2 miles (full trail). It is a circular route.
Can you take a buggy on Arthur's Wood loop?
Not easily. Uneven woodland paths, a flat roadside stretch and a gravel track on the way back.
Are dogs allowed at Arthur's Wood loop?
Yes, dogs are welcome.