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East Cheshire Group

We are the East Cheshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Meet at the bus stop on Black Road, Macclesfield, near to the junction with Buxton Road and opposite Mount Terrace (SJ926734) in time to catch the 58 bus towards Buxton at 10:21.

Bring bus pass or bus fare. Alight at the Cat & Fiddle at 10:36.  The walk is 8½ miles, +900 ft, -2000 ft.  We return to Black Road via Cumberland Clough, the shoulder of Shutlingsloe, Nessit Hill, Langley and The Hollins.

Bring a packed lunch. No dogs please.

Thursday, 4 July 2024
Start time:
10:20 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
274.2m / 900ft
Type:
circular

PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE ON THE DAY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE WALK. NB Finish times are intended as a guide only. You do not need to book a place on this walk.

Ramblers Association recommends that all walkers carry ICE (in case of emergency) information

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 92600 73401
Nearest postcode:
SK11 7DF
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Start time:
10:20 am

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking