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Teggs Nose Quarry – Tegg's Nose Loop from Bollin Meadow

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Teggs Nose Quarry – Tegg's Nose Loop from Bollin Meadow

Peter Bolton planned a hike

July 6, 2021

Teggs Nose Quarry – Tegg's Nose Loop from Bollin Meadow

Moderate

03:32

11.7km

3.3km/h

360m

370m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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428 m

Stone Steps to Castle Naze

Highlight • Climb

Gets your heart pumping :)

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861 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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1.03 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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3.00 km

Saddlers Way

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

take a rest half way up

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8.15 km

Visitor Centre Picnic Area & Cake Van

Highlight • Rest Area

Great visitor centre and even greater when the cake van is there haha. Some benches and seating available in the area behind.

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9.11 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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10.5 km

Teggsnose Reservoir Overflow Channel

Highlight • Monument

Teggsnose Reservoir was built in 1871. It works in conjunction with Bottoms Reservoir to regulate the flow and maintain the current that powered the mills below. The overflow channel allows …

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10.7 km

Wooden Steps in the Woods

Highlight • Forest

11.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

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7.75 km

2.51 km

1.20 km

228 m

Surfaces

6.16 km

1.90 km

1.43 km

1.15 km

1.04 km

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Teggs Nose Quarry – Tegg's Nose Loop from Bollin Meadow

Stone Steps to Castle Naze

Tegg's Nose Quarry

Tegg's Nose viewpoint

Saddlers Way

Visitor Centre Picnic Area & Cake Van

Ridgegate Reservoir

Teggsnose Reservoir Overflow Channel

Wooden Steps in the Woods

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