Region guide
Cheshire
Cheshire ceremonial county covering the highest summit and wider mountain geography for the area.
Map of Cheshire
Mountains, route lines, and ski areas are shown together so the area layout is clear before you open individual pages.
Mountains
Routes
Alpine skiing
Cross-country skiing
Airports
Adventures
These trips use this region as the main mountain and route base.
Cheshire Three Peaks
A 1-day county Three Peaks challenge across Whetstone Ridge, Shining Tor, and Cats Tor.
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Duration
- One day
- Region
- Cheshire
Mountains
Shining Tor
Whetstone Ridge
Cats Tor
Routes
Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.
Cheshire Three Peaks Route
Cheshire Three Peaks links Whetstone Ridge, Shining Tor, and Cats Tor in one compact mountain line. The route is modeled as a continuous walking challenge with approximate timing for a 1-day push.
- Distance13.4 km
- DaysOne day
- High point559M
Towns and villages
Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.
Route access point
Cheshire Three Peaks Finish
Reference finish access point used for the Cheshire Three Peaks route on the approach to Cats Tor. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.
Route access point
Cheshire Three Peaks Start
Reference start access point used for the Cheshire Three Peaks route on the approach to Whetstone Ridge. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.