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Ridgegate Resr-Shutlingsloe-Wildboarclough 02/11/2021, 09:33:26

Uploaded by eugene_dempsey on Nov 02, 2021
Region: United Kingdom

Route type: walking Difficulty: Medium
Distance: 11.49km, 7.14 miles.   (0)

About trip

Total Climb = 898ft, 273m

The walk is circular starting from The Leather's Smithy pub, through Macclesfield forest, ascending Shutlingsloe, past The Crag Inn, The Hanging Gate and back down through the forest along the reservoir.
It is approx 7 miles and of moderate difficulty with some climbing.
Leather's Smithy, Clarke Lane, Sutton SK11 0NE.
Take the Buxton Road out of Congleton, turn left at Bosley crossroads onto Leek/Macclesfield road A523.
Turn right at Lyme Green towards Langley and follow to Leather's Smithy. Parking is along the road in the designated bays.

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