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Staffordshire Moorlands

Cherryeye Bridge No. 53 – Canal Horse Ramp loop from Kingsley

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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Cherryeye Bridge No. 53 – Canal Horse Ramp loop from Kingsley

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Cherryeye Bridge No. 53 – Canal Horse Ramp loop from Kingsley

01:45

6.24km

110m

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: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1.69 km

Far Kingsley Banks

Forest

2

2.53 km

Podmore Bridge (London Works Bridge, 50B)

Highlight • Bridge

The timber walkway beneath was replaced last year too.

It has been done to a fantastic standard.

It is heartening to see these glorious canals maintained so well for the current and future enjoyment of hikers and bikers.

Tip by

3

2.73 km

Consall Forge Pottery

Highlight • Other

A lovely local business that specialises in unique handmade ware. A real gem if you are after a gift for someone special.

Tip by

4

2.93 km

Flint Mill Lock (Lock 17), Caldon Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

This is the seventeenth and last lock on the Caldon canal. Like all locks on this canal it is a single width lock (approx 7' 6").

The Caldon canal is …

Tip by

5

3.11 km

Consall Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

A beautiful, sprawling mixed woodland with a proud industrial heritage, Consall Nature Park is a lovely place for a walk. The River Churnet and Caldon Canal wind through its heart …

Tip by

6

3.31 km

Bridge 52 Changeover Bridge (Churnet Valley Heritage Trail)

Highlight • Historical Site

Made by the railway company to make space for the railway line.

It was made using recycled materials and on some of the posts you can see grooves from the horse tow ropes.

Tip by

7

4.07 km

Cherryeye Bridge No. 53

Highlight • Bridge

The gothic arch of Cherry Eye Bridge is a splendid sight, but it is its name that gives a hint to this now tranquil region's industrial past. It is named …

Tip by

8

4.29 km

Etruria–Uttoxeter Distance Marker and Original Milestone

Highlight • Monument

Here is a replacement cast iron milestone 'and the original stone one rescued from the waterways museum at Stoke Bruerne where it had languished face down in a shed for years.'

source: audiotrails

Tip by

9

4.34 km

Canal Horse Ramp

Highlight • Rest Area

'Occasionally a horse would fall into the canal, this ramp enabled them to get out safely. It isn’t an original feature, but one added when the canal was restored and …

Tip by

B

6.24 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.86 km

2.26 km

823 m

243 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

1.97 km

897 m

424 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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7°C

70 %

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