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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Croxden Abbey Ruins – Quarry Wood loop from Croxden

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Croxden Abbey Ruins – Quarry Wood loop from Croxden

Moderate

4

hikers

Croxden Abbey Ruins – Quarry Wood loop from Croxden

02:51

10.5km

160m

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 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

596 m

St John's Church, Hollington

Highlight • Religious Site

St. John's Church in Hollington, is a Church of England building designed by G.E. Street, built as a chapel of ease in 1859-1861, and currently has two services a month, one for Holy Communion and the other for Morning Prayer.

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2

2.59 km

Cotton's Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

3

7.88 km

St Giles' Church and Graveyard, Croxden

Highlight • Historical Site

A Grade II Listed Building next to the Croxden Abbey ruins.

The graveyard has some very well preserved headstones from the 1800's

The oldest one I could see was dated 1821.

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4

8.07 km

Croxden Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Croxden Abbey was built in the 12th centaury as the home of 70 Cistercian monks. It was converted to a farm after the suppression of the monasteries in 1538. Remains …

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5

9.55 km

The Radcliffe

Highlight • Pub

6

10.0 km

Quarry Wood

Highlight • Forest

A pretty little wood to explore should you be visiting the nearby Croxden Abbey ruins.

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B

10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.85 km

3.15 km

1.16 km

297 m

Surfaces

4.11 km

2.69 km

1.40 km

839 m

693 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Monday 6 July

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