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Staffordshire
Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Whitmore

Long Straight Gravel Path – Hanchurch Water Tower loop from Whitmore

Moderate

5.0

(7)

27

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Long Straight Gravel Path – Hanchurch Water Tower loop from Whitmore

02:55

10.8km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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3.99 km

Long Straight Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

2

7.75 km

Hanchurch Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

This was built in the 1890s by Staffordshire Potteries Water Board.

Of interest is that it was later used as a trig point!

The point is marked with a domed …

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7.90 km

This stone commemorates the Rt Hon Lord Stafford who donated the land that is Hanchurch Hills

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10.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.07 km

1.82 km

1.37 km

1.14 km

372 m

Surfaces

4.20 km

2.90 km

1.13 km

1.07 km

422 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Saturday 14 November

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