Ridgegate-Shutlingsloe-Oakenclough 25/10/2022, 09:34:30
Uploaded by
eugene_dempsey
on Oct 25, 2022
Region: United Kingdom
Route type: walking
Total climb:
1,386.58 ft
Difficulty:
Medium
Distance: 11.41km, 7.09 miles.
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TITLE - Ridgegate-Shutlingsloe-Oakenclough
DESCRIPTION - The walk is circular starting from Leather's Smithy pub, through Macc 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 steep climbing and ascending.
DIRECTIONS TO START - The Leather Smithy, Clarke Lane, Sutton SK11 0NE.
Take the Buxton Road out of Congleton, turn left at Bosley crossroads onto Leek/Macc road A523.
Turn right at Lyme Green towards Langley and follow to Leather's Smithy.
PARKING - Parking is along the road in the designated bays.