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Staffordshire Moorlands

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Leek Tunnel Pool – Cheddleton Flint Mill loop from Leek Brook

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Staffordshire Moorlands

Leek

Leek Tunnel Pool – Cheddleton Flint Mill loop from Leek Brook

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Leek Tunnel Pool – Cheddleton Flint Mill loop from Leek Brook

03:31

13.3km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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851 m

Abandoned Military Train Carriages

Highlight • Historical Site

This was an unexpected gem to find along our hike!

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5.20 km

Leek Tunnel Pool

Highlight • Bridge

Probably best to get off the bike !!
Little tunnel through a sharp little hill.

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6.98 km

Narrowboats on the Caldon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Some are beautifully painted with exquisite detail.

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8.87 km

Cheddleton Flint Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Cheddleton Flint Mill is a splendid example of a watermill that ground flint for the local pottery industry. It was built sometime around 1760, possibly under the stewardship of the …

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9.42 km

St Edward the Confessor Church, Cheddleton

Highlight • Religious Site

Edward the Confessor church is a Grade II* listed building and dates back to the 13th century. (visit link)

The church at is dedicated to St. Edward the Confessor. The …

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9.73 km

The Old Dock House

Highlight • Religious Site

A small building which has the distinction of being the first place used by the Methodists for Sunday Services in Cheddleton.

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10.8 km

Boat Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A stunning canalside British pub near the steam railway.

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11.0 km

Cheddleton Station, Churnet Valley Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a must visit location!

They have lots of events throughout the year usually.

Step back in time and have a browse around.
Be sure to look inside too.
It is stuck in a time warp.

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12.7 km

Cheddleton Heath

Forest

13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.72 km

3.26 km

1.55 km

677 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.36 km

2.39 km

1.99 km

1.38 km

1.22 km

916 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

27°C

16°C

0 %

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Leek Tunnel Pool – Cheddleton Flint Mill loop from Leek Brook

Abandoned Military Train Carriages

Leek Tunnel Pool

Narrowboats on the Caldon Canal

Cheddleton Flint Mill

St Edward the Confessor Church, Cheddleton

The Old Dock House

Boat Inn

Cheddleton Station, Churnet Valley Railway

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