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Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Tegg's Nose South Peak

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North West England

Macclesfield

Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Tegg's Nose South Peak

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Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Tegg's Nose South Peak

06:31

21.6km

680m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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980 m

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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1.14 km

Tegg's Nose viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

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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1.29 km

View of Macclesfield Forest and the reservoirs

Highlight • Forest

Great please to stop. Bench faces Macclesfield Forest and the reservoirs, some great views.

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2.69 km

Bottoms Reservoir

Lake

3.74 km

Ridgegate Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Path currently CLOSED, this section along the South Side of Ridgegate Reservoir and along the Dam wall (August 2025)

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6.03 km

View over Macclesfield Forest

Highlight • Forest

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

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7.13 km

Shutlingsloe Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

Short but steep climb, great views on a clear day

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7.14 km

Shutlingsloe Summit

Highlight • Climb

On a clear day, the views are outstanding!

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14.5 km

Shining Tor trig point

Highlight • Summit

One of the most noted of the Peak District’s tops. Nestled around Errwood Reservoir it make’s for a nice scenic outing but not the best of weather day’s for it …

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21.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

5.16 km

1.74 km

1.27 km

317 m

131 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

3.53 km

2.77 km

2.28 km

1.26 km

551 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Tuesday 28 July

23°C

14°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Tegg's Nose South Peak

Tegg's Nose Quarry

Tegg's Nose viewpoint

View of Macclesfield Forest and the reservoirs

Ridgegate Reservoir

View over Macclesfield Forest

Shutlingsloe Trig Point

Shutlingsloe Summit

Shining Tor trig point

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