Circular walk from Trentabank Reservoir

This is a circular walk from Trentabank Reservoir.

Red

18 May 2025

No dogs allowed

We head straight to Shutlingsloe through Macclesfield Forest and then on to Wildboarclough. We then follow the river Dane for a while and then visit our second peak Wheatstone Ridge on the return to the start.

Terrain:
Tracks, field paths, small section of minor road
Map/Area:
OL24
Starting Point:
Trentabank Car Park, Standing Stone Road, Sutton SK11 0NS Car park payable by coins or app
What3Words:
///volunteered.listening.trumpet
Walk Starts:
09:30
Walk Finishes:
16:00
Distance:
16.2km
Ascent:
720m
Highest Point:
Shutlingsloe 506m

Safety

Let the walk leader know of any relevant medical conditions

Refer to the Handbook for walk related information and specifically for recommended walking equipment and safety information

Remember you are responsible for being properly equipped

Ensure you have the walk leader’s phone number in case of an emergency

If you become detached from the group STOP, call out; try contacting group by phone or text. If no contact return to the last place you were with the group. Wait 30 mins repeatedly trying to make contact. After 30 mins seek help and/or make your own way safely.

The Google map below is the location of the walk start point.