Lakes Training Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 38.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 604 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 604 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 235 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 88 m
  • ⚐
    District: Longdon 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.727245° / W 1.92124°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 160 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.61 - alt. 136 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.81 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 0.85 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.6 - alt. 205 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.86 - alt. 228 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.89 - alt. 230 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.96 - alt. 233 m - Turn sharp left onto Castle Ring
  10. 10 : km 2.21 - alt. 233 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 2.26 - alt. 230 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.62 - alt. 223 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 2.68 - alt. 223 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 2.7 - alt. 223 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 3.59 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.62 - alt. 196 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.39 - alt. 196 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.4 - alt. 197 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 4.57 - alt. 191 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 4.73 - alt. 196 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 4.84 - alt. 213 m - Turn right onto Parson's Slade
  22. 22 : km 5.32 - alt. 216 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 5.59 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 6.92 - alt. 212 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 7.81 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.22 - alt. 185 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 8.56 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Rugeley Road, A460
  28. 28 : km 8.75 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 9.02 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 9.21 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 9.22 - alt. 165 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 9.28 - alt. 157 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 9.32 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right
  34. 34 : km 10.28 - alt. 163 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 10.4 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Brindley Heath Road
  36. 36 : km 10.45 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 10.49 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 11.92 - alt. 210 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 12.37 - alt. 227 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 13.28 - alt. 200 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 13.52 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 13.76 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 14.06 - alt. 218 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 14.11 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 14.23 - alt. 216 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 14.24 - alt. 217 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 47 : km 14.87 - alt. 202 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 14.9 - alt. 200 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 15.06 - alt. 208 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 15.8 - alt. 199 m - Keep right
  51. 51 : km 15.99 - alt. 194 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 17.09 - alt. 189 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 17.19 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 17.26 - alt. 179 m - Turn slight right
  55. 55 : km 17.99 - alt. 173 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 18.43 - alt. 152 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 18.89 - alt. 134 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 19.04 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 19.05 - alt. 135 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 19.48 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 19.63 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 19.65 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp left
  63. 63 : km 19.78 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 19.85 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 20.2 - alt. 159 m - Keep right
  66. 66 : km 20.24 - alt. 159 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 20.51 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 20.52 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 20.61 - alt. 119 m - Keep left
  70. 70 : km 21.2 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 21.87 - alt. 110 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 21.9 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight right
  73. 73 : km 22.06 - alt. 115 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 23 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 23.01 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 23.13 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 23.25 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 23.87 - alt. 107 m - Turn sharp left
  79. 79 : km 24.04 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 24.57 - alt. 156 m - Turn sharp left
  81. 81 : km 25.28 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto South Street
  82. 82 : km 26.9 - alt. 175 m - Keep left onto South Street
  83. 83 : km 27.25 - alt. 176 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 27.69 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
  85. 85 : km 28.11 - alt. 196 m - Keep right
  86. 86 : km 28.69 - alt. 205 m - Turn slight left
  87. 87 : km 28.7 - alt. 205 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 29 - alt. 208 m - Turn sharp left
  89. 89 : km 29.01 - alt. 208 m - Turn sharp right
  90. 90 : km 29.64 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 29.87 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight left
  92. 92 : km 29.89 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Birches Valley
  93. 93 : km 29.9 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 30.28 - alt. 173 m - Turn sharp left
  95. 95 : km 30.44 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight right onto Cross Chase Walk
  96. 96 : km 30.53 - alt. 154 m - Turn sharp left
  97. 97 : km 31.2 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 31.34 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 31.65 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 32.16 - alt. 179 m - Turn sharp right onto Follow The Dog
  101. 101 : km 32.38 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  102. 102 : km 32.75 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight right
  103. 103 : km 33.18 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight left onto Marquis's Drive
  104. 104 : km 33.21 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Moors Gorse Bridge
  105. 105 : km 33.39 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Marquis's Drive
  106. 106 : km 33.57 - alt. 127 m - Keep right onto Parson's Slade
  107. 107 : km 33.72 - alt. 137 m - Keep left onto Parson's Slade
  108. 108 : km 33.73 - alt. 138 m - Keep left onto Parson's Slade
  109. 109 : km 34.65 - alt. 216 m - Turn left
  110. 110 : km 35.1 - alt. 167 m - Turn sharp right
  111. 111 : km 35.38 - alt. 191 m - Turn slight left
  112. 112 : km 35.56 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight left
  113. 113 : km 35.61 - alt. 195 m - Turn left onto Rugeley Road
  114. 114 : km 36.03 - alt. 194 m - Turn slight left onto Rugeley Road
  115. 115 : km 36.09 - alt. 191 m - Keep right
  116. 116 : km 36.39 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 37.54 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  118. 118 : km 37.65 - alt. 136 m - Keep left
  119. 119 : km 38.15 - alt. 153 m - Keep left
  120. S/E : km 38.25 - alt. 160 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking The Cannock Chase War Trail

Walker
↔10.64 km ↗+148 m ↘-146 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Brocton (Staffordshire)

The war memorials on Cannock Chase provide a poignant reminder of our past history. This Staffordshire walk starts from the village of Brocton and offers an intresting insight into the landscape of Cannock Chase whilst visiting the war memorials.

Walking Seven Springs, Little Haywood and Shugborough Park from Milford

Walker
↔10.11 km ↗+114 m ↘-123 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Berkswich (Staffordshire)

A Staffordshire walk that explores some of the highlights of the northern part of Cannock Chase AONB. The route includes heathland, a section of canal and a walk through Shugborough Park.

Walking Seven Springs, Little Haywood and Shugborough Park from Milford

Walker
↔10.14 km ↗+124 m ↘-124 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Berkswich (Staffordshire)

This Staffordshire walk explores some of the highlights of Cannock Chase AONB in the vicinity of Milford. The route includes heathland, a section of canal and a walk through Shugborough Park.

Walking Cannock Chase from Milford

Walker
↔11.40 km ↗+155 m ↘-155 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Berkswich (Staffordshire)

The heathland of Cannock Chase in Staffordshire offers plenty of walks. This route starts from Milford, near Stafford, and visits some of the highlights of the area including the Stepping Stones and Seven Springs.

Walking Shugborough from Milford

Walker
↔6.71 km ↗+63 m ↘-65 m ◔2h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Berkswich (Staffordshire)

This Staffordshire walk begins with an exploratory look at a small part of Cannock Chase - now designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It then includes a walk through the parkland surrounding Lord Lichfield's Shugborough Hall before concluding with a look at some of Britain's canal heritage.

Walking Brocton from Walton-on-the-Hill

Walker
↔5.65 km ↗+34 m ↘-38 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Berkswich (Staffordshire)

This short walk explores the Staffordshire countryside between the eastern outskirts of Stafford and the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The route offers views to Cannock Chase and the chance to explore the villages of Walton-on-the-Hill and Brocton.

Walking Sandon Park from Salt

Walker
↔7.38 km ↗+80 m ↘-77 m ◔2h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Salt and Enson (Staffordshire)

A short Staffordshire walk that begins by following a section of the Trent & Mersey Canal through the Trent Valley. The walk continues to include some pleasant Staffordshire countryside and the glorious parkland of Sandon Hall.

Walking The Fauld Crater from Hanbury

Walker
↔2.67 km ↗+25 m ↘-25 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hanbury (Staffordshire)

This Staffordshire stroll visits the site of the largest non-nuclear explosion in the world - the Fauld Crater. It is an easy walk and offers an interesting diversion for an hour or so.

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