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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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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

Overview

From Tittesworth Visitors Centre we will head straight up and along the Roaches to Bearstone Rock. Its then through Forest Wood to Lud's Church where we shall pause for lunch. We continue through Forest Wood to Hanging Stone before picking up the path to Clough Head and through to The Lazy Trout at Meerbrook where we will pause for a pint (or 2). Its then a short walk back to the car park at Tittesworth.

Saturday, 26 July 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
479.1m / 1572ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 99928 60422
Nearest postcode:
ST13 8SW
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Start time:
10:00 am

The starting point for the walk is Tittesworth Visitors Centre, Meerbrook, Leek ST13 8SW, Royaume-Uni. Parking is £7 for the day. For those camping at The Hollies we will leave at 09:30, and walk to the start point. (We get do do an extra 1.5 mile)

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