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Ellastone and the Weaver Hills

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Overview

Peaceful countryside walk. Mostly gradual ascent in the morning with some steeper sections. Wonderful views from trig point on Weaver hills. In the afternoon, short steep downhill initially then more gradual. A mix of good lanes and tracks and some rougher fields.

Thursday, 24 August 2023
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
335.3m / 1100ft
Type:
circular

1100 ft of Ascent

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 89790 34911
Nearest postcode:
ST15 8LL
what3words:
dust.crumple.barmaid
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Mount Industrial Estate Car Share C

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 11608 43428
Nearest postcode:
DE6 2HB
what3words:
worm.cabs.series
Start time:
10:30 am

Car Park opposite the Ellastone Church. Optional donation, box on wall.

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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
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