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Rushton

Wooden Steps to the Summit – The Cloud (Bosley Cloud) loop from Rushton

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Staffordshire Moorlands

Rushton

Wooden Steps to the Summit – The Cloud (Bosley Cloud) loop from Rushton

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Wooden Steps to the Summit – The Cloud (Bosley Cloud) loop from Rushton

01:02

8.63km

330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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1.45 km

Wooden Steps to the Summit

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Yes lots of them at the start from one direction...but nothing much thereafter.

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1.47 km

Kangaroos and Alpacas Enclosure

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Hmm, not much to say. There is a little place with lama and kangaroos

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1.82 km

The Cloud is a prominent hill on the Cheshire/Staffordshire border. One of the highest points for miles around, the summit affords wonderful views over Congleton, Macclesfield, Holmes Chapel, and Greater …

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2.71 km

The Cloud Summit and Trails

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Tracks for bike's are dedicated and marked. Other tracks are footpaths. Bike access is only legal if you are a part of CMTB, who are the licence holders and upkeepers …

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3.49 km

View from The Cloud

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4.23 km

Small Waterfall in Forest

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4.65 km

Timberbrook Crossroads

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Lovely crossroads in a small village

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5.69 km

Views across the Cheshire Plain

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This clearing on the way up Bosley Cloud provides exceptional views across the flat expanse of the Cheshire Plain. The obvious landmark in the patchwork of fields is the historic …

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8.63 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.57 km

3.28 km

1.52 km

153 m

111 m

Surfaces

4.01 km

1.60 km

1.51 km

1.01 km

393 m

105 m

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Lowest point (150 m)

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Monday 18 May

16°C

9°C

95 %

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Wooden Steps to the Summit – The Cloud (Bosley Cloud) loop from Rushton

Wooden Steps to the Summit

Kangaroos and Alpacas Enclosure

The Cloud (Bosley Cloud)

The Cloud Summit and Trails

View from The Cloud

Small Waterfall in Forest

Timberbrook Crossroads

Views across the Cheshire Plain

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