Polmear is situated at the junction of two long distance footpaths.

There are two major long distance footpaths through the town.

The former railway line is now a long distance footpath and cycleway.

The Cleveland Way connects with various other long distance footpaths.

The site is crossed by the Monarch's Way long distance footpath.

Both trails connect with longer distance footpaths leading off the reserve.

The park is crossed from west to east by the Monarch's Way long distance footpath.

The long distance footpath was officially opened on 30 May 1985.

It is the western end of the GR 10 long distance footpath.

The village is on the Monarch's Way long distance footpath.