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High Peak Group

We are the New Mills Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Overview

Please contact the leader to join the walk, this helps the leader and provides your contact details in case of late change. If then you are unable to attend, please cancel with leader (phone or text) so they are not waiting for you. Thank you. 

From Derbyshire Bridge we walk towards the Cat & Fiddle and Wildboarclough. We ascend Shutlingloe (or around it) then towards Macclesfield Forest and return to Derbyshire Bridge via Torgate and the Cat & Fiddle.

Sunday, 26 April 2026
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
600m / 1968ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 01848 71577
Nearest postcode:
SK17 6TT
what3words:
flanks.averts.fruitcake
Start time:
9:30 am

Derbyshire Bridge free car park. Access either via Errwood Reservoir or Buxton / A537

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