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Oakamoor and Cotton. Staffordshire Moorlands

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Overview

An undulating ramble amongst the wooded dells and slopes north of the Churnet Valley.

The Longshaw deer park is an interesting feature of the walk.

Sunday, 8 February 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.8km / 6.7mi
Ascent:
363m / 1191ft
Type:
circular

Muddy in places. Short amount of quiet road walking. Toilets at start. Free car park. Refreshments available at Ramblers Retreat ( a short drive).

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 90423 33489
Nearest postcode:
ST15 8NJ
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mush.oaks.proud
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Usual start near Scout Hut, Westbridge Park

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 05270 44658
Nearest postcode:
ST10 3AG
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alternate.giggle.memo
Start time:
10:15 am

Free car park at Oakamoor Picnic Site

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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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE