
Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk).
Wed 7 Oct · 10:00
National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port
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Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester is a social walking event occurring on 7 October 2026, starting from the National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port. The easy-grade walk lasts about one hour and is led by a walk leader, providing an opportunity for participants to meet new people while enjoying the scenic waterways. The event is free and aimed at individuals aged 18 and over.
Our Let's Walk Ellesmere Port and Chester social walks are designed as easy grade and last about one hour.
About this Event
Our free walk leader-led canal and riverside walks are an easy way to get active and meet new people. We go at a gentle pace. Walks are just an hour long.
The walk meet point is emailed to you each week and is always located along our beautiful waterways within Ellesmere Port and Chester.
Canals and rivers are the perfect places to boost your mood and improve your physical and mental health. Even in busy towns and cities, they provide special spaces where you can relax, recharge, and get your body moving. You may even learn a bit of history or see some awesome wildlife!
Points to note:
• Ages 18 and over only.
• We can only take people on the walk who have booked a place.
• Bookings close 24 hours before the walk starts.
• No dogs.
• If two time slots are showing, book only one.
• To help with parking, arrive no more than 15 minutes before your booked time.
• If you book and then can’t come, please cancel your place via Eventbrite. This frees up the place for another person.
Ramblers Walk Grade: Easy - walks for adults aged 18+ who do not have a severe mobility difficulty. Route may include unsurfaced rural towpath.
Donate to Let’s Activity!
The Canal & River Trust’s Let’s Activity campaign is free to attend as part of our work as a waterways and wellbeing charity to help everyone get out, get active and make their lives better by water. To support our work, you can make a donation on our website here (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/donate/cash-donation).
Follow us on social media.
Be sure to follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/canalrivertrust)and Twitter (https://twitter.com/canalrivertrust) to keep up to date with the latest news and events.
This event is supported by funds raised by players of Postcode Lottery.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). takes place on Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 10:00.
Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). is held at National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port in Chester (South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4FW).
Entry to Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). is free.
The forecast for Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). is Overcast · 13°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk).
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Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester is a social walking event occurring on 7 October 2026, starting from the National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port. The easy-grade walk lasts about one hour and is led by a walk leader, providing an opportunity for participants to meet new people while enjoying the scenic waterways. The event is free and aimed at individuals aged 18 and over.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Our Let's Walk Ellesmere Port and Chester social walks are designed as easy grade and last about one hour.
About this Event
Our free walk leader-led canal and riverside walks are an easy way to get active and meet new people. We go at a gentle pace. Walks are just an hour long.
The walk meet point is emailed to you each week and is always located along our beautiful waterways within Ellesmere Port and Chester.
Canals and rivers are the perfect places to boost your mood and improve your physical and mental health. Even in busy towns and cities, they provide special spaces where you can relax, recharge, and get your body moving. You may even learn a bit of history or see some awesome wildlife!
Points to note:
• Ages 18 and over only.
• We can only take people on the walk who have booked a place.
• Bookings close 24 hours before the walk starts.
• No dogs.
• If two time slots are showing, book only one.
• To help with parking, arrive no more than 15 minutes before your booked time.
• If you book and then can’t come, please cancel your place via Eventbrite. This frees up the place for another person.
Ramblers Walk Grade: Easy - walks for adults aged 18+ who do not have a severe mobility difficulty. Route may include unsurfaced rural towpath.
Donate to Let’s Activity!
The Canal & River Trust’s Let’s Activity campaign is free to attend as part of our work as a waterways and wellbeing charity to help everyone get out, get active and make their lives better by water. To support our work, you can make a donation on our website here (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/donate/cash-donation).
Follow us on social media.
Be sure to follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/canalrivertrust)and Twitter (https://twitter.com/canalrivertrust) to keep up to date with the latest news and events.
This event is supported by funds raised by players of Postcode Lottery.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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National Waterways Museum Ellesmere PortSouth Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4FW
Westminster, Chester
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When is Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk).?
Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). takes place on Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). taking place?
Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). is held at National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port in Chester (South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4FW).
How much are tickets for Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk).?
Entry to Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). is free.
What will the weather be like at Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk).?
The forecast for Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). is Overcast · 13°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk).?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk).?
Tickets for Let's Walk - Ellesmere Port and Chester(social walk). can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
Until Wednesday, 7 October 2026
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