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East Staffordshire Group

We are the East Staffordshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in the East Staffordshire area to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

A great walk through interesting and historic countryside with plenty of ups and downs and great views.

    

Wednesday, 19 July 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting from the picturesque village of Youlgreave we walk through part of beautiful Bradford Dale and follow the Limestone Way to spectacular Robin Hood's Stride and Cratcliffe Tor with it's ancient Hermit's cave.  We continue through the village of Birchover onto Stanton Moor where we will visit the Cork Stone and the Nine Ladies Bronze Age stone circle before returning via the villages of Stanton in the Peak and Alport.

Features

  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 20507 64059
Nearest postcode:
DE45 1UY
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at 'Boys and Girls' car park Coldwell End (not marked on OS map). Toilets at car park are named 'Boys and Girls'. Suggest donation for parking.

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