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North planned a hike
June 17, 2022
Caldon Canal – Consall Lime Kilns Loop from Leek
06:59
26.1km
3.7km/h
310m
310m
Overview
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Most people would complete this in 2-3 days
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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5.37 km
RSPB Coombes Valley Visitor Centre and Car Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Please bear in mind that there is a £4 parking charge.
Tip by
13.4 km
Flint Mill Lock (Lock 17), Caldon Canal
Highlight • Historical Site
The Caldon canal is …
Tip by
13.8 km
Podmore Bridge (London Works Bridge, 50B)
Highlight • Bridge
It has been done to a fantastic standard.
It is heartening to see these glorious canals maintained so well for the current and future enjoyment of hikers and bikers.
Tip by
14.0 km
Crowgutter Loop, Consall Woods
Highlight • Viewpoint
It is unique in that it is home to an old industrial waterfall and The Devil's Staircase.
Tip by
14.5 km
Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge
Highlight • Pub
Inside it has an open log fire (always a plus!).
We didn't try the food but when we finally got …
Tip by
14.6 km
Consall Lime Kilns
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
19.7 km
Cheddleton Flint Mill
Highlight • Historical Site
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26.1 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.39 km
6.57 km
5.09 km
3.48 km
1.88 km
604 m
Surfaces
10.4 km
4.57 km
3.76 km
2.66 km
2.40 km
2.21 km
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Route Details
Elevation
Highest point (270 m)
Lowest point (130 m)
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