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North and Mid Cheshire Area

North and Mid Cheshire Ramblers organises walks using car, coach and public transport. We walk locally and also in North Wales, Peak District and Lakes

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Overview

Starting at the winter-proof Teggs Nose Top CP (P&D), we drop down and then up around the outside of Macc Forest to a high point of 1558ft. Continuing via St.Stephen's for morning break, the route takes to the higher fell via Buxtors Hill and Shutlingsloe 1660ft. We then have a wintry crossing of Piggford Moor before returning on familiar tracks via the Hanging Gate and the Gritstone Trail.As a final bonus, there is the climb back up to the Top CP.Refreshments will be taken at Sutton Hall.Expect some mud, possible wintry ice on the top fell. Total cumulative ascent 2290 ft. Tel 07760 195014. Sorry, no dogs due to local restrictions. Full Day. Bring lunch and adequate liquids. Booking is essential and opens from 06/01/2026. Book using https://nmc-ramblers.org.uk/ or click link below.
Tuesday, 3 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://nmc-ramblers.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=97&Itemid=1363&walkno=5601&booktext=Booking&maxbook=30&max_booking_walk=30

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 95033 73260
Nearest postcode:
SK11 0AP
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Start time:
10:00 am

Tegg's Nose CtryPk CP(P&D)

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE