Cheshire Cycleway
Hare Hill (one of Cheshire's Gardens of Distinction)
Hare Hill, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4QB
Tel: 01625 584412
Although pleasant enough for most of the year, these National Trust woodland gardens surrounding a walled garden are at their most spectacular in May, when rhododendrons flower in a blaze of vibrant colour. See the map below
Opening times (2008):
22 Mar - 11 May 08, 10.00-17.00, Wed, Thurs, Sat, Sun.
12 May - 1 Jun 08, 10.00-17.00, daily.
2 Jun - 30 Oct Nov 08, 10.00-17.00, Wed, Thurs, Sat, Sun.
Open bank holidays.
Facilities:
Toilets.
Admission fee (2008):
Adult £3.40, child £1.70.
From the Cheshire Cycleway:
The cycleway passes the entrance to the gardens, which are north of Prestbury Road between Alderley Edge and Prestbury.
Find this place marked in the centre of this map.