Astbury Mere is a lake and open area in Congleton.
The country park has an area of 14 hectares and the lake covers 43 acres.
It’s open from 9:00 until dusk every day of the year, except Christmas Day. Admission is free of charge but parking is pay and display.
Taken from the Astbury Mere website –
“The lakeside path around Astbury Mere is suitable for pushchairs and independent wheelchairs. A pre-booked manual wheelchair is available from the Ranger Service.
Cross the car park and enter the site at the entrance by the noticeboard. Bear right and follow the lakeside path to complete a circuit of the lake. There is seating every 100m along the path. Allow about 40 minutes to walk the circular route around the mere.”
Facilities include a cafe (limited sweating indoors, seating outdoors or take away and enjoy on your walk) and toilets.
What local parents say –
“good with a pram”
“easy, safe walk with the kids”
Astbury Mere Country Park, Sandy Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4FP