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The Old Man of Mow – Mow Cop Castle loop from Moreton cum Alcumlow

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The Old Man of Mow – Mow Cop Castle loop from Moreton cum Alcumlow

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The Old Man of Mow – Mow Cop Castle loop from Moreton cum Alcumlow

01:13

10.1km

230m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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1.63 km

Stone Bridges on the Macclesfield Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely walk firm footpaths lovely views path might get bit muddy in wet weather

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4.52 km

The Old Man of Mow

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Old Man of Mow is a mysterious rock on the summit of Mow Cop. From this spot, you experience an awe-inspiring vista. On a clear day, views stretch into …

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4.90 km

Mow Cop Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mow Cop Castle is a famous landmark in Mow Cop, a village situated on a moorland ridge. The castle is actually a folly summerhouse, built to look like a ruin …

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5.45 km

The Parson's Well

Highlight • Monument

Very quaint and with a wonderful invitation above it.

It reminds me of the verse at Revelation 22:17: '...let anyone thirsting come; let anyone who wishes take life’s water free.'

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8.08 km

Ramsdell Hall

Highlight • Monument

Ramsdell Hall is a country house in the parish of Odd Rode in Cheshire, England, overlooking the Macclesfield Canal. It was built in two phases during the 18th century, and …

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9.75 km

Little Moreton Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Built around 1504 by William Moreton, Little Moreton Hall is a stunning Tudor house that looks like its straight from the pages of a fairytale. The house belonged to the …

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.31 km

2.29 km

1.63 km

980 m

522 m

274 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.33 km

2.46 km

1.61 km

1.19 km

186 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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The Old Man of Mow – Mow Cop Castle loop from Moreton cum Alcumlow

Stone Bridges on the Macclesfield Canal

The Old Man of Mow

Mow Cop Castle

The Parson's Well

Ramsdell Hall

Little Moreton Hall

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