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Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Tegg's Nose South Peak

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North West England
Macclesfield

Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Tegg's Nose South Peak

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4.5

(21)

179

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Tegg's Nose viewpoint – View over Macclesfield Forest loop from Tegg's Nose South Peak

06:31

21.5km

680m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.08 km

Tegg's Nose viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

From the 1,214 foot (370 m) summit of Tegg’s Nose you get breathtaking views over Macclesfield Forest, the summit of Shutlingsloe, the Telecoms Tower on Sutton Common, the Macclesfield Canal, …

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2

1.23 km

Great please to stop. Bench faces Macclesfield Forest and the reservoirs, some great views.

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3

1.38 km

Tegg’s Nose has a pretty broad summit top. Here on the southern part of the nose is a good view point that has a stunning vantage point that overlooks Teggsnose …

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2.62 km

Bottoms Reservoir

Lake

5

3.66 km

Ridgegate Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Path currently CLOSED, this section along the South Side of Ridgegate Reservoir and along the Dam wall (August 2025)

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6

5.96 km

View over Macclesfield Forest

Highlight • Forest

Panoramic views over the forest. Keep an eye out for the deer.

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7

7.05 km

Shutlingsloe Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

Short but steep climb, great views on a clear day

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8

7.06 km

Shutlingsloe Summit

Highlight • Climb

On a clear day, the views are outstanding!

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9

14.4 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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21.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

5.39 km

1.74 km

1.46 km

314 m

131 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

3.82 km

2.29 km

1.74 km

1.43 km

551 m

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Monday 5 October

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11°C

64 %

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