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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Longsdon Canal Feeder Path – Views over Leek and The Roaches loop from Leek

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Longsdon Canal Feeder Path – Views over Leek and The Roaches loop from Leek

Easy

10

hikers

Longsdon Canal Feeder Path – Views over Leek and The Roaches loop from Leek

00:46

2.69km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

42 m

Leek–Newcastle–Burslem Milestone

Highlight • Historical Site

I love these old milestone markers. They are still useful to get one's bearings on a hike.

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2

151 m

Longsdon Canal Feeder Path

Highlight • Trail

This is a great stretch that takes one straight up to Rudyard Lake.

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3

223 m

Ladderedge Country Park Information Boards

Highlight • Trail

An extremely useful area to stop and plan one's trail with many tips on things to look for too, especially in the town.

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4

557 m

Oak Tree in Ladderedge Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

The main part of Ladderedge Country Park comprises undulating meadows and woodland, boasting superb views over Leek towards the Peak District National Park. The smaller, flatter section of the park …

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5

1.31 km

Views over Leek and The Roaches

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

2.06 km

Bridges and Stream Along Staffordshire Way, Longsdon

Highlight • Bridge

Can get very boggy in Winter!

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B

2.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.39 km

134 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.80 km

560 m

170 m

110 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 15 May

11°C

3°C

42 %

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