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Sutton

Macclesfield Canal – Saddlers Way loop from Sutton

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Sutton

Macclesfield Canal – Saddlers Way loop from Sutton

Moderate

5.0

(1)

17

hikers

Macclesfield Canal – Saddlers Way loop from Sutton

03:32

12.4km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

562 m

River Bollin Picnic Spot

Highlight • Natural

2

2.81 km

Macclesfield Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Gets a bit narrow at start just after the bridge with a blind bend so take care ,canal towpath bit ragged in parts also water logged so take care in …

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3

4.05 km

Macclesfield Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

4

9.43 km

Tegg's Nose Country Park Visitor Centre provides parking (pay and display), The Nose Cafe for an after hike brew, facilities, bike racks, information about the area and picnic tables. It's …

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5

9.50 km

Saddlers Way

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

take a rest half way up

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6

10.5 km

Tegg’s Nose stepping stones

Highlight • Bridge

Here at the foot of Tegg’s Nose is a small stream that runs into Teggsnose Reservoir, which is only a stone’s throw away. Over this stream are some stepping stones …

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7

11.4 km

Teggsnose Reservoir was built in 1871. It works in conjunction with Bottoms Reservoir to regulate the flow and maintain the current that powered the mills below. The overflow channel allows …

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8

11.6 km

Bottoms Reservoir

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One of six reservoirs in the Longendale Chain, which supplies water to Greater Manchester. Scenic setting within the Peak District National Park.

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12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.46 km

2.88 km

1.75 km

1.10 km

1.04 km

158 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

3.33 km

1.52 km

1.44 km

1.08 km

788 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

70 %

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