Shutlingsloe — Attraction in Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough

Summer in the countryside is a symphony of nature’s finest elements, painting an idyllic picture that captivates the senses. Small hills gently roll across the landscape, kissed by the golden rays of the sun that bathe everything in a warm, inviting light. The cool breeze dances through the air, offering a refreshing respite from the heat. As evening approaches, the sky transforms into a masterpiece of colors during sunset, reflecting off the serene water ponds that dot the terrain.

Wildflowers sprinkle the fields with vibrant hues, adding to the picturesque scenery. Shaded woodland paths invite leisurely strolls, their leafy canopies providing shelter from the midday sun. The undulating hills create a dynamic backdrop, leading the eye to breathtaking distant views that stretch to the horizon.

Sheep graze peacefully in small pastures, their presence adding to the pastoral charm of the area. The gentle bleating of lambs and the rustle of leaves in the wind create a soothing soundtrack to this countryside paradise. In such a setting, time seems to slow down, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and tranquility of nature’s summer showcase. Each element, from the sunlight to the small farmyards, combines to create an unforgettable...

wow what a great walk breath taking views from the top of shutlingsloe we took the red route through Macclesfield forest from trentabank car park which has plenty of info about many trails you can take you cant get lost as there is info signs and sign post along the trail to take you on whatever path you choose paths are mostly gravel till you head towards shutlingsloe then it grass and big rocks very peaceful car park is pay and display cash only but you can park free on the road if there is any space will...

Fantastic views of Cheshire. I walked from Macclesfield Forest, parked at Trentabank Car Park - Peak District NP, then followed the green Peak District and Northen Counties Footpath Preservation Society sign, footpath to Shutlingsloe via Wildboarclough. The footpath is mostly paved with large stones, then approx one hundred step steps to the top of the hill, where the trig pillar is located. It's well worth the hike to the top...