Macclesfield Forest, Shutlingsloe

Congleton Group

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Overview

Circular Walk : Macclesfield Forest, Shutlingsloe, Cumberland Brook, Cat and Fiddle, Bottom of the Oven, Forest Chapel with an ascent of approx 2990ft(Contact the leader to request a place. It is possible that you will be turned away if you arrive at the starting point without a confirmed place on the walk. Leaders will set a maximum number for the walk as part of their risk assessment.) The leader is : Peter Adshead 07900 497981

Thursday, 5 December 2024

Meeting time:: 8:45 am
Start time:: 9:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 84715 62795
Nearest postcode:: CW12 4FR

Meeting time:: 8:45 am

8.45am Astbury Mere car park CW12 4FR (cost £1.50). Peter will meet walkers at the start.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 96170 77141
Nearest postcode:: SK10 5UT

Start time:: 9:15 am

9.15am Macclesfield Forest Ranger Station (SJ96177714) Free roadside parking. Please park in designated bays.

Upcoming walks with Congleton Group

Congleton

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Congleton circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles