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Walk 2499 - Aqualate Mere and Forton from Norbury Junction

County/Area   Staffordshire
AuthorLou Johnson
Length8.0 miles / 13 km
Ascent330 feet / 100 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

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This walk explores the rural countryside of Staffordshire adjoining the Shropshire boundary. Using paths, quiet lanes, tracks and canalside paths the route provides an intimate look at this part of Staffordshire.

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 243
OS LandrangerSheet 127

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.

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Sandon Park from Salt
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Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km

Walk 2500 - 11.1 miles / 17.8 km away
Chillington Hall & Shropshire Union Canal from Brewood
Grade - easy
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 1802 - 11.4 miles / 18.2 km away
Shugborough from Milford
Grade - easy
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

Walk 1189 - 11.4 miles / 18.2 km away
Cannock Chase from Milford
Grade - easy
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

Walk 2023 - 11.9 miles / 19.1 km away
The Cannock Chase War Trail
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 1801 - 12.8 miles / 20.5 km away
The Three Memorials, Cannock Chase
Grade - easy
Length - 3.5 miles / 5.7 km

Walk 1009 - 12.9 miles / 20.6 km away
The Wrekin from near Cluddley
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km

Walk 2176 - 12.9 miles / 20.6 km away
A Wrekin circuit from near Cluddley
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

Walk 2027 - 14.7 miles / 23.5 km away
Weston, Lee Brockhurst and Stanton
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 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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