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Three Shires Head – Shining Tor Loop from Peak Dale

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Three Shires Head – Shining Tor Loop from Peak Dale

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April 21, 2022

Three Shires Head – Shining Tor Loop from Peak Dale

Hard

05:21

18.6km

3.5km/h

460m

450m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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184 m

Errwood Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Errwood Reservoir is a drinking-water reservoir in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire. The reservoir was the second …

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1.48 km

Goyt Valley Riverside Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice forest area with lots of great walks especially up to Shining Tor.

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6.66 km

Cheeks Hill Summit

Highlight • Natural

A hill pretty close to the lovely town of Buxton and neighbouring the trig pointed top of Axe Edge Moor. Cheeks Hill-South Slope is the County High Point of Staffordshire and has an unmarked summit.

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9.43 km

Three Shires Head Stone Bridge and Waterfalls

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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12.2 km

Whetstone Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the Peak District Ethels, this is a great one to bag in conjunction with Shining Tor or Shutlingsloe.

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15.7 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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17.0 km

View of Peak District National Park

Highlight • Forest

There's a bit of a pointless climb upto foxlow path,from errwood, which then takes you back down on to the pym chair. You may stay on either path rather than go up and back down as this route describes

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18.1 km

Errwood Hall Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

This once-magnificent country house, enjoying wonderful views over the picturesque Goyt Valley, is now just a sad pile of stones. It survived for less than 100 years. It was built …

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18.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

3.26 km

2.53 km

1.06 km

304 m

188 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

4.20 km

1.65 km

1.07 km

747 m

< 100 m

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Three Shires Head – Shining Tor Loop from Peak Dale

Errwood Reservoir

Goyt Valley Riverside Path

Cheeks Hill Summit

Three Shires Head Stone Bridge and Waterfalls

Whetstone Ridge

Shining Tor trig point

View of Peak District National Park

Errwood Hall Ruins

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