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Charity Lane – Three Shires Head Loop from Flash

Gary Dorrington

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Charity Lane – Three Shires Head Loop from Flash

Gary Dorrington planned a mountain bike ride

July 22, 2021

Charity Lane – Three Shires Head Loop from Flash

Moderate

03:04

34.5km

11.3km/h

820m

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Overview

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.3 km for 338 m

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Start point

Parking

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2.76 km

Bridleway Through Peak District Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

watch out the Trail can become a bit vague! We became slightly geographically confused near here🤯🥴😳 There's a decent bit of riding here.😉

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10.8 km

Macclesfield Forest Bridleway — View of Trentabank Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

From the top at Standing Stone you head south through the gate with the forest on your right side.

It’s an undulating path that peaks at a really nice viewing spot overlooking Trentabank Reservoir, Macclesfield and Manchester in the distance.

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14.8 km

Macclesfield Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

18.5 km

Charity Lane

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Charity Lane is an ancient, unimproved lane running across the top of Macclesfield Forest. It starts off wide open and smooth, and gets progressively rockier the further foes you get …

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22.2 km

Oven Lane Trail

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Short extension to Charity Lane. A bit loose so don't take too tentatively.

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29.5 km

Three Shires Head Stone Bridge and Waterfalls

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Three Shires Head is the Grade II listed stream bridge (or waterfall, accounts differ) which marks the intersection of three counties; Staffordshire, Cheshire and Derbyshire.

The run around cut-thorn hill …

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34.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

8.84 km

7.44 km

2.19 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

8.95 km

8.29 km

3.24 km

949 m

822 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Charity Lane – Three Shires Head Loop from Flash

Bridleway Through Peak District Hills

Macclesfield Forest Bridleway — View of Trentabank Reservoir

Macclesfield Forest

Charity Lane

Oven Lane Trail

Three Shires Head Stone Bridge and Waterfalls

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