Walking Britain Sherbrook Valley from Katyn Memorial
Introduction to Walk 1348
Region - Cannock Chase
County/Area - Staffordshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
Ascent - 350 feet / 106 metres
Time - 2 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy
Cannock Chase provides many opportunities for pleasant and undemanding walking. This circular route features mainly open heathland with views beyond this Area of Outstanding natural Beauty. The route starts from the Katyn Memorial which remembers Polish people murdered during WW2. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer 244 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 244 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 127 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 127 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Other walks nearby
0.6 miles / 1.0 km away
Glacial Boulder & Sherbrook from Chase Road Corner
Grade - easy
Length - 3.5 miles / 5.7 km
0.6 miles / 1.0 km away
Sherbrook, Stepping Stones & Freda's Memorial
Grade - easy
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km
0.7 miles / 1.1 km away
The Three Memorials, Cannock Chase
Grade - easy
Length - 3.5 miles / 5.7 km
1.6 miles / 2.5 km away
Highlights of Cannock Chase from Marquis Drive
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km
1.6 miles / 2.6 km away
The Cannock Chase War Trail
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km
2.6 miles / 4.2 km away
Sherbrook Valley from the Punch Bowl, Milford
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
2.7 miles / 4.4 km away
Seven Springs, Little Haywood, Shugborough & Milford
Grade - easy
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km
2.7 miles / 4.4 km away
Milford, Seven Springs, Little Haywood & Shugborough
Grade - easy
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 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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