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Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Hazlehurst Aqueduct loop from Cheddleton

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Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Hazlehurst Aqueduct loop from Cheddleton

01:27

22.8km

240m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.9 km

Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton

Highlight • River

Tow path heaven all the way

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11.9 km

Caldon Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

The beautiful Caldon Canal towpath runs 18 miles rom Stoke-on-Trent to picturesque Staffordshire and the Churnet Valley. Enjoy scenes of canal locks, old stone bridges, and wooded valleys.

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18.4 km

Caldon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Good spot

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18.4 km

Hazelhurst Junction

Highlight • Bridge

Mixed surfaces around here

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18.5 km

Hazlehurst Locks

Highlight • Bridge

Where the Cauldon Canal meets the Leek branch.

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19.2 km

Hazlehurst Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Leek branch going over the top of the Cauldon Canal

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21.9 km

The Old Dock House

Highlight • Religious Site

A small building which has the distinction of being the first place used by the Methodists for Sunday Services in Cheddleton.

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22.1 km

St Edward the Confessor Church, Cheddleton

Highlight • Religious Site

Edward the Confessor church is a Grade II* listed building and dates back to the 13th century. (visit link)

The church at is dedicated to St. Edward the Confessor. The …

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22.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

9.11 km

1.72 km

794 m

332 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.91 km

7.64 km

4.23 km

1.74 km

184 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (130 m)

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Monday 5 October

18°C

12°C

62 %

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