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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Staffordshire Moorlands
Horton

Rudyard Lake loop

Intermediate

4.8

(96)

813

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Rudyard Lake loop

02:13

8.36km

80m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Parking

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776 m

Rudyard Lake is in fact a reservoir, constructed in the 18th century to feed the Caldon Canal. It became a centre for recreation thanks to the North Staffordshire Railway, which …

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5.23 km

Abandoned old hall with an interesting history.
It's been a home, a golf club and a hostel.

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7.73 km

Look up or you might walk straight past it 😊

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8.30 km

The lakeside village of Rudyard is a gorgeous place to start a walk. Circuits of the famously beautiful Rudyard Lake are deservedly popular, while hillwalkers will enjoy a romp to …

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8.36 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.17 km

3.01 km

933 m

624 m

621 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

2.09 km

1.54 km

1.20 km

202 m

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