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Staffordshire Walkers Group

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

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Overview

Starting from Caverswall we will follow the lanes in the direction of Handley Banks, its then onto Ward Hill Farm and New Hill Farm before turning into Dilhorne Wood where we will pause for 11's at the railway platform. We then continue through the woods towards Dilhorne, along New Road for a short distance before picking up the footpaths back to Caverswall. 

This walk is over varied terrain with a total accent of 588ft over the walk, and includes country lanes, paths and tracks. There are about 20 stiles on route and given the time of year may be muddy in places.

Sunday, 16 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.4km / 5.2mi
Ascent:
185m / 607ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 95040 42970
Nearest postcode:
ST11 9ED
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Start time:
10:00 am

Parking is at rear of the carpark at The Red House pub. As this is a busy pub car park there will be limited parking, and we will need to box each other in. Please car share responsibly where possible.

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