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Ramble from Alton

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Overview

Starting from Alton, we go via the Churnet Valley to Wootton Lodge, Wootton, Ellastone, Prestwood and more Churnet Valley back to Alton.

Wednesday, 20 December 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
152.4m / 500ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 07412 42077
Nearest postcode:
ST10 4AP
what3words:
surround.interrupt.broad
Start time:
10:00 am

Alton Village Hall. Free car parking.

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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 £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE