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Mid Staffordshire Group

We are the Mid Staffordshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community 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 walk from The Raddle at Hollington to Croxden Abbey where we will have a coffee stop. Then along quiet lanes, fields and tracks to Great Gate where there is an old-fashioned whipping post before we return to the pub. 

Please let the leader know you are coming. 

Sunday, 7 December 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The walk is followed by a Christmas meal at the pub for those who wish to participate. Please contact Nicky Cork for the menu choices and to pay her a £5 deposit. Contact nickycork@hotmail.com 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 05429 39671
Nearest postcode:
ST10 4HQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Start at the car park at The Raddle. Please park at the end of the car park to the right of the pub.

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