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Mid Staffordshire Group

We are the Mid Staffordshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A walk from the car park at the bottom of the drive of the Upper House at Barlaston. A walk across Downs Banks, where there is an incline up to the trig point with good views. There is a muddy bit on the walk. Then along the canal, past Wedgwood and into the village. We will have one stop so please bring your own refreshments. There are a couple of stiles. 

Join us at The Plume of Feathers after the walk.

PLEASE LET THE LEADER KNOW IF YOU INTEND TO JOIN THIS WALK.

Wednesday, 12 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Car park as detailed above.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 89395 38305
Nearest postcode:
ST12 9DA
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

Car park at the bottom of the drive to the Upper House, Barlaston

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking