Walking Britain Draycott in the Clay from Hanbury
Introduction to Walk 1711
County/Area - Staffordshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km
Ascent - 200 feet / 61 metres
Time - 1 hours 40 minutes
Grade - easy
This Staffordshire walk on the southern side of the Dove Valley offers some excellent views as far ad the Peak District. 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 245 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 245 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 128 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 128 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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The Weaver Hills from Wootton
Grade - easy
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Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km
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Highlights of Cannock Chase from Marquis Drive
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Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km
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Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 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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