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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Ilam Village and Ilam Hall – Ilam Cross loop from Ilam

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Ilam Village and Ilam Hall – Ilam Cross loop from Ilam

Moderate

Ilam Village and Ilam Hall – Ilam Cross loop from Ilam

03:15

11.5km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

44 m

Ilam Village and Ilam Hall

Highlight • Religious Site

The picturesque village of Ilam (eye-lamb) nestles beside the River Manifold in the Staffordshire Peak District among limestone hills. It sits in the Peak District National Park on the Staffordshire …

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1.14 km

Blore Pastures Wood

Forest

3

4.67 km

Okeover Mill

Highlight • Structure

Okeover Mill is a former water mill. Early C18 with later alterations and additions. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings, and red brick additions; clay tile roof; brick ridge stack.

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4

5.01 km

View of Mapleton from the River Dove

Highlight • River

Mapleton is a pretty Derbyshire village just south of the Peak District National Park. It's close to the River Dove and makes a nice loop from Ashbourne if you walk …

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5

7.75 km

The Old Dog

Highlight • Restaurant

The Old Dog offers unfussy food and drinks in a relaxing atmosphere. It's a family run pub with great walks from the door. They are dog and muddy walker friendly. …

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6

10.3 km

Dovedale Public Footpath

Highlight • Trail

this is a fairly hard route.

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7

10.8 km

View of Bunster Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of both Bunster hill and thorpe cloud, the fields are very boggy and muddy and tough going

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8

11.5 km

Ilam Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

If you visit Ilam then you can't miss its landmark... The Ilam Cross. It stands on a 3 step plinth in the centre of a roundabout in the village and …

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B

11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

1.01 km

447 m

Surfaces

9.06 km

1.00 km

652 m

447 m

249 m

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Lowest point (120 m)

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