The Wizard's Wander, Alderley Edge
Alderley Edge · Venue website · Directions
Image: nationaltrust.org.uk
WalkFree
Easy 1-mile circuit from the National Trust car park at Alderley Edge, past old mine workings and the stories of the Edge's legend
8.4 miles from Timperley village · Checked Fri 23 Oct 2026 on nationaltrust.org.uk. More parks and playgrounds near Timperley
Plan your visit
- Length
- 1 mile, 45 minutes to an hour, circular
- Paths
- Generally flat, surfaced and waymarked circuit with gentle to moderate slopes, bumpy in parts. Buggy-friendly
- Toilets
- Yes
- Food and drink
- Café. Independent tea room at the Alderley Edge car park
- Parking
- National Trust car park on Macclesfield Road (SK10 4UB): £5 up to 4 hours, £8 all day; members free
- Time to allow
- About an hour or so
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
From nationaltrust.org.uk, checked Fri 23 Oct 2026. Prices and times change, so check before you go. Family walks compared
No events listed here right now, but you don't need one: just turn up.
Questions parents ask about The Wizard's Wander
Is there a café at The Wizard's Wander?
Yes, there's a café. Independent tea room at the Alderley Edge car park.
Is there parking at The Wizard's Wander?
National Trust car park on Macclesfield Road (SK10 4UB): £5 up to 4 hours, £8 all day; members free.
How long should we spend at The Wizard's Wander?
About an hour or so.
Are there toilets at The Wizard's Wander?
Yes.
How long is the walk at The Wizard's Wander?
1 mile, 45 minutes to an hour. It is a circular route.
Can you take a buggy on The Wizard's Wander?
Yes. Generally flat, surfaced and waymarked circuit with gentle to moderate slopes, bumpy in parts.
Are dogs allowed at The Wizard's Wander?
Yes, dogs are welcome.