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Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Higher Hurdsfield

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
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Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Higher Hurdsfield

Hard

Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Higher Hurdsfield

06:23

21.2km

680m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 31, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.19 km

View of Teggsnose and Bottoms Reservoirs

Highlight • Lake

Tegg’s Nose has a pretty broad summit top. Here on the southern part of the nose is a good view point that has a stunning vantage point that overlooks Teggsnose …

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2

5.64 km

Tegg's Nose Quarry

Highlight • Natural Monument

Tegg’s Nose Country Park is an old mining area and hill just east of Macclesfield. It incorporates Tegg’s Nose, a hill with a height of 1,250 feet (380 m), and …

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5.80 km

Tegg's Nose viewpoint

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From the 1,214 foot (370 m) summit of Tegg’s Nose you get breathtaking views over Macclesfield Forest, the summit of Shutlingsloe, the Telecoms Tower on Sutton Common, the Macclesfield Canal, …

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4

6.89 km

Bottoms Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

One of six reservoirs in the Longendale Chain, which supplies water to Greater Manchester. Scenic setting within the Peak District National Park.

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7.96 km

Ridgegate Reservoir

Lake

6

10.1 km

View over Macclesfield Forest

Highlight • Forest

Panoramic views over the forest. Keep an eye out for the deer.

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8

11.2 km

Shutlingsloe Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

Short but steep climb, great views on a clear day

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9

11.3 km

Shutlingsloe Summit

Highlight • Climb

On a clear day, the views are outstanding!

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10

17.4 km

This is the ruin of Dimples Farm. It was the childhood home of Walter Whiston Bullock before emigrating to New Zealand. In 1915 he enlisted in the Wellington Regiment, seeing …

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21.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.23 km

5.11 km

3.99 km

3.63 km

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.43 km

3.89 km

3.10 km

2.72 km

1.75 km

1.27 km

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Sunday 31 May

16°C

9°C

92 %

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