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View of Shutlingsloe – Ridgegate Reservoir loop from Sutton

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View of Shutlingsloe – Ridgegate Reservoir loop from Sutton

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View of Shutlingsloe – Ridgegate Reservoir loop from Sutton

01:53

6.41km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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637 m

Ridgegate Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Great place for an evening walk, plenty of car parking along the road. There is a 'small loop' around the reservoir, which can be extended by looping up to the Scout Hut or even further into Macclesfield Forest.

Tip by

2.22 km

Bench With a View of the Cheshire Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.38 km

View of Trentabank Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

lovely spot to catch your breath and have a sit and enjoy the view over Trentabank

Tip by

3.76 km

View of Shutlingsloe

Highlight • Forest

A steep climb from this side of the hill.

Tip by

5.90 km

Ridgegate Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

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

Tip by

6.33 km

Leathers Smithy Pub at Ridgegate Reservoir

Highlight • Restaurant

Great are to go for a hike, run or ride. Punchy climbs but beautiful scenery. Highly reccomendable.

Tip by

6.41 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.59 km

1.90 km

526 m

300 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.68 km

2.10 km

1.30 km

252 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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View of Shutlingsloe – Ridgegate Reservoir loop from Sutton

Ridgegate Reservoir

Bench With a View of the Cheshire Countryside

View of Trentabank Reservoir

View of Shutlingsloe

Ridgegate Reservoir

Leathers Smithy Pub at Ridgegate Reservoir

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