Aston 5 Miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.06 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 20 m
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    Vertical drop: - 13 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 100 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 82 m
  • ⚐
    District: Stone Rural 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.882823° / W 2.132711°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 87 m - Start on Stone Road
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left onto Stafford Road
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.6 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Bowers Lane
  6. 6 : km 0.76 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Bowers Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.94 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Aston Lane
  8. 8 : km 1.26 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Stafford Road
  9. 9 : km 1.49 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.5 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.72 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Enson Lane
  12. 12 : km 6.77 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left onto Enson Lane
  13. 13 : km 6.8 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Stafford Road
  14. 14 : km 7.62 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 7.64 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Stafford Road
  16. 16 : km 7.99 - alt. 88 m - Keep right onto Stone Road
  17. 17 : km 8.01 - alt. 88 m - Keep right onto Stone Road
  18. S/E : km 8.06 - alt. 87 m

Useful Information

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Walking Downs Banks near Barlaston

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↔3.24 km ↗+70 m ↘-77 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stone Rural (Staffordshire)

This walk explores an attractive area of Staffordshire woodland and heath between Stone and Barlaston. The route includes some excellent views over the surrounding countryside and also further afield into neighbouring Shropshire.

Walking Sandon Park from Salt

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↔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 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 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 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 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 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 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.

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