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Walk 1288 - The Roaches & Hen Cloud from Tittesworth Reservoir

Nat Park   Peak District
County/Area   Staffordshire
AuthorLou Johnson
Length8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent1400 feet / 424 metres
Grademoderate

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This North Staffordshire walk starts from Tittesworth Reservoir and climbs onto the Roaches, a popular rocky escarpment in the Peak District National Park. The return includes the summit of Hen Cloud before crossing typical Staffordshire countryside.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL24
OS LandrangerSheet 118
OS LandrangerSheet 119

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Other walks nearby

Walk 1707 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
The Roaches - a short circular walk
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 1178 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
The Roaches and Lud's Church
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.3 miles / 11.8 km

Walk 2577 - 3.8 miles / 6.0 km away
Hawk's Nest, Goldstitch Moss & Lud's Church
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 2519 - 3.8 miles / 6.1 km away
The Cloud from Rushton Spencer
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2604 - 3.8 miles / 6.1 km away
Dane Valley & Wincle from Rushton Spencer
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 1185 - 6.0 miles / 9.6 km away
Chrome Hill from Holinsclough
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

Walk 2531 - 6.0 miles / 9.6 km away
Upper Dove Valley from Hollinsclough
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 2545 - 6.0 miles / 9.6 km away
High Edge & Chrome Hill from Hollinsclough
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 1862 - 6.6 miles / 10.6 km away
Earl Sterndale and High Wheeldon from Longnor
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 2537 - 6.8 miles / 10.9 km away
Ecton Hill & Wetton from Wetton Mill
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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