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Ramblers Retreat – Toothill Wood loop from Ellastone

Ramblers Retreat – Toothill Wood loop from Ellastone

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Ramblers Retreat – Toothill Wood loop from Ellastone

01:47

31.9km

460m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.21 km

Alton Towers

Highlight • Settlement

What can one say?
An extremely popular theme park with stunning gardens.

There are many spectacular walks around this region without venturing inside the park though 😉

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12.6 km

Carr Bank

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

1km climb with an average gradient just under 11%

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13.9 km

Oakamoor Village Hall

Highlight • Rest Area

This is the Village Clock installed on the hall to commemorate the Queen's Golden Jubilee.

Be sure to look UP to see the fairy on the rooftop.

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16.3 km

Ramblers Retreat

Highlight • Historical Site

Superb location for many walks. The food is all locally sourced where possible too.

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16.9 km

A small National Trust owned woodland.
Fantastic viewpoint from the top which can be reached on easily followed footpaths although paths can be muddy.
They are quite steep in places so take care and wear good footwear.

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17.6 km

Alton Bridge Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

This has lots of outdoor tables under cover in a beautiful location.

Dogs are so welcome that the management leave doggie snack biscuits in a sweetie jar at the bar. …

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18.2 km

St John's Church and Former Hospital, Alton

Highlight • Historical Site

This was commissioned to be built by the 16th Earl of Shrewsbury, owner of Alton Castle. Its intended design was of a medieval hospital, a guildhall and presbytery.

In fact, …

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19.4 km

Quiet Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

31.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

826 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

13.1 km

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

10°C

58 %

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Ramblers Retreat – Toothill Wood loop from Ellastone

Alton Towers

Carr Bank

Oakamoor Village Hall

Ramblers Retreat

Toothill Wood

Alton Bridge Hotel

St John's Church and Former Hospital, Alton

Quiet Lane

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