Staffordshire Trip Overview
A stunning walk down into the Churnet Valley with rippling brooks, streams and hidden walkways.
Peace away from the noise of the city.
Walking through the nature reserve you will hear the ring of birdsong and capture some wildlife.
Great for photographers as views of the Roaches are awesome.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
A stunning walk down into the Churnet Valley with rippling brooks, streams and hidden walkways.
Peace away from the noise of the city.
Walking through the nature reserve you will hear the ring of birdsong and capture some wildlife.
Great for photographers as views of the Roaches are awesome.
Itinerary
A stunning Walk from Leek; a market town in the Peak District. From the town centre we follow a country trail down into the Upper Churnet Valley, crossing the river on its way around Leek to the surrounding villages including; Consall, Froghall and Oakamoor towards the River Trent.
This is a delightful walk for water lovers with rippling streams, tiny brooks meandering in and out of our journey and the main highlight ; the Tittesworth Reservoir with its wildlife and nature reserve renown for a variety of birds.
With stunning views of the Roaches and Hen Cloud from all directions bring your camera for some wonderful views.
We pass through lots of farmland and little villages with a picnic stop at Meerbrook, before heading back to Leek,on the other side of the reservoir.
Walk approx 9 miles with a few ascents and varied terrain.
This walk is tremendously calm and peaceful as it is a hidden gem.
Sorry no dogs due to lots of styles and we walk through a few farms and farmland
Stop At:
• Leek, Leek, Staffordshire, England
• The Roaches Peak District, Upper Hulme, Leek ST13 7LX England
• Tittesworth Water, Meerbrook ST13 8SW England
