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Elevation
506m
1,660 ft
Prominence
133m
Coordinates
53.2233, -2.0367
SJ976695
OS Map
118
Explorer: OL24W
The summit features a prominent trig point, providing a great spot for those well-deserved selfies. You might even find a few friendly sheep keeping an eye on things!
Shutlingsloe is primarily composed of gritstone, a sedimentary rock formed from ancient river beds. The stark edges and weathered surfaces are indicative of its resilience against the elements.
From the summit, you can see the rolling hills of the Peak District, the Cheshire Plain, and even the cityscape of Manchester on a clear day.
The name 'Shutlingsloe' is believed to derive from the Old English words for 'hill' and 'slope', highlighting its geographical features.
Shutlingsloe has been a popular hiking destination for generations, serving as a scenic landmark in the Peak District.
A popular route starting from the famous Cat and Fiddle pub, winding through picturesque countryside.
A scenic circuit that includes stunning views and diverse terrain before reaching the summit.
The Cat and Fiddle pub has a car park, ideal for starting your hike. Arrive early during weekends as it can get busy.
Buses run to the Cat and Fiddle from Macclesfield, though services can be infrequent. Check local schedules to avoid being left high and dry.
The Cat and Fiddle pub provides refreshments and toilets, making it a perfect pit stop before or after your adventure.
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Some common questions about the hills answered
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Yes. If there aren’t any walks listed already, you can create a walk and make it available for others to join.
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There are often multiple ways to walk this hill, depending on experience and route preference. Walkmates helps you explore walks and routes that others have shared.
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