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Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Caldon Canal Towpath loop from Birches Head Academy

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United Kingdom
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West Midlands Region

Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Caldon Canal Towpath loop from Birches Head Academy

Moderate

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Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Caldon Canal Towpath loop from Birches Head Academy

01:15

11.8km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2 m

Hulton Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Structure

The former monastery remains.

It is to be thanked for the name of the nearby Abbey Hulton area.

Established in 1223 and disestablished in 1538 by Henry VIII.

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2

1.03 km

Biddulph Valley Railway Old Tracks

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

3

2.68 km

Tow path heaven all the way

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4

3.74 km

Caldon Canal Towpath

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The beautiful Caldon Canal towpath runs 18 miles rom Stoke-on-Trent to picturesque Staffordshire and the Churnet Valley. Enjoy scenes of canal locks, old stone bridges, and wooded valleys.

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5

4.37 km

Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Smooth running alongside the canal.

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11.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.68 km

2.64 km

1.47 km

1.34 km

703 m

Surfaces

4.21 km

4.12 km

1.76 km

1.04 km

700 m

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