Shutlingsloe Walk from Macclesfield Forest
By Dave Roberts
on February 11, 2015 No ratings yet.
Posted as a walk in – Cheshire, England, Europe, Peak District National Park, South West Peak
Shutlingsloe Walk from Macclesfield Forest
Route Essentials
Route Summary
See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.
Distance
10.16 kmAscent
404 mTime
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Start Location
Difficulty
Hazards
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Shutlingsloe Walk from Macclesfield Forest Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download
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Shutlingsloe Walk from Macclesfield Forest
Shutlingsloe is the third highest point in Cheshire at 506m (the highest being Shining Tor at 559) and sometimes known as the Cheshire Matterhorn (there seems to be one of those for everywhere!).
This route starts at Trentabank car park in the Macclesfield forest, with a return along the southern flanks to extend the walk to nearly 10km.
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Photo credit: Marcus T Ward / Foter / CC BY-ND
Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks
Route Summary:
Route Start Location:
Distance |
Ascent |
Time |
10.16 km | 404 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Activivity Type:
Summits and Places on this Route
Facilities
Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.
Hazards
Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.
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