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Cave – The Edge Loop from Over Alderley

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Cave – The Edge Loop from Over Alderley

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July 6, 2021

Cave – The Edge Loop from Over Alderley

Moderate

02:03

7.37km

3.6km/h

130m

140m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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338 m

Alderley Edge Mines

Highlight • Cave

The caves in Alderley Edge are the remains of minework that was carried out here from as early as the Roman and Brone Ages! Written records show that mining continued …

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775 m

Armada Beacon

Highlight • Viewpoint

During the 16th century the Armada Beacon was part of a chain of beacons used as an alarm system to warn against an invasion of the country.

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1.17 km

View from Alderley Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Enjoy terrific views toward Manchester and to the hills of Cheshire's Peak District from 'The Edge', a dramatic red sandstone escarpment standing tall in the Cheshire Plains.

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1.80 km