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Rudyard Lake loop

Rudyard Lake loop

Vanessa planned a hike

April 8, 2026

Rudyard Lake loop

Moderate

02:12

8.34km

3.8km/h

80m

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Overview

Moderate 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.

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 7.80 km for 145 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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757 m

Rudyard Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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5.21 km

Cliffe Park Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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7.72 km

Blondin Statue

Highlight • Monument

Look up or you might walk straight past it 😊

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8.29 km

Rudyard Lake

Highlight • Lake

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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8.34 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.24 km

1.36 km

1.05 km

655 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.28 km

2.17 km

1.36 km

1.18 km

919 m

419 m

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Rudyard Lake loop

Rudyard Lake

Cliffe Park Hall

Blondin Statue

Rudyard Lake

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