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Keele Cherry Blossom

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Overview

A walk around Keele University to see (hopefully) the  cherry blossom and including a wander around the Arboretum and wider campus.

The University has been planted with flowering cherries since the late 1940s and is now the official National collection and recipient of an Award of Commendation by the Japanese Ambassador.

Sunday, 5 April 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
91.4m / 300ft
Type:
circular

Picnic Lunch

Please contact the Walk Leader if you are meeting us at the start.

We suggest passengers contribute towards the journey cost based on the Car Share Code - A=£1, B=£2, C=£3 etc.  Car Share Code: B

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 90492 33425
Nearest postcode:
ST15 8NJ
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

Stone Canalside (Scout Hut) Car Park, Westbridge Park - FREE

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 82422 45063
Nearest postcode:
ST5 5NT
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Start time:
10:00 am

University car park - FREE

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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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 £3.75 per month
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