Chapel And Hill Chorlton
Chapel And Hill Chorlton
4.6
(431)
3,870
hikers
212
hikes
Easy hiking trails around Chapel And Hill Chorlton traverse the rolling Staffordshire countryside, offering a network of footpaths through agricultural fields, tranquil woodlands, and gentle hills. The region is characterized by its serene, undulating rural landscapes, providing a scenic backdrop for various walks. Many routes follow well-maintained gravel paths, enhancing accessibility for hikers. This area provides options for easy hiking trails suitable for a range of fitness levels.
Last updated: June 30, 2026
4.5
(4)
20
hikers
6.27km
01:42
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(4)
13
hikers
4.70km
01:18
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Sign up for free
7
hikers
3.44km
00:55
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
11
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
10
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.
Start today with a free account
Your next adventure awaits.
Login or Signup
It looks like the Forestry Commission are trying to replant areas of the woodland.
2
0
This was built in the 1890s by Staffordshire Potteries Water Board. Of interest is that it was later used as a trig point! The point is marked with a domed rivet set in the top of the tower. It was the only roof station used during the 1937 Primary Re-triangulation in the Western Section.
7
0
There are over 120 easy hiking trails around Chapel And Hill Chorlton, offering a wide variety of options for different preferences and fitness levels. In total, the area features over 200 hiking routes.
Easy hikes in Chapel And Hill Chorlton primarily traverse the rolling Staffordshire countryside. You'll find a network of footpaths leading through tranquil woodlands like Hanchurch Woods, gentle hills such as the Maer Hills, and open agricultural fields. Many routes feature well-maintained gravel paths, making them accessible.
Yes, many easy routes in Chapel And Hill Chorlton are circular. For example, the Hanchurch Water Tower – Hanchurch Woods loop from Nursery Common is a popular 6.3 km circular trail that takes you through scenic woodlands. Another option is the Camp HIll – Maer Hills loop from Maer, a 4.7 km path winding through gentle hills.
For a quicker outing, consider the Swynnerton Old Park – Hanchurch Woods loop from Nursery Common, which is 3.4 km and typically takes less than an hour. Another short and easy option is the Long Straight Gravel Path loop from Nursery Common, covering 3.2 km.
Absolutely. Hanchurch Woods is a prominent natural feature in the area, offering shaded sections for hikers. The Hanchurch Water Tower – Hanchurch Woods loop from Nursery Common and the Swynnerton Old Park – Hanchurch Woods loop from Nursery Common both lead through parts of Hanchurch Woods.
The easy trails in Chapel And Hill Chorlton are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 370 reviews. Hikers often praise the serene, undulating rural landscapes, the well-maintained paths, and the tranquil woodland sections.
Yes, there are several interesting spots nearby. You can find places like King's Wood, Trentham Estate, the historic Workhouse Bridge, or the unique Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial. For natural features, consider visiting The Void Lake or Bateswood Pool.
The duration for easy hikes varies, but many can be completed within 1 to 2 hours. For instance, the Camp HIll – Maer Hills loop from Maer takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes, while the Hanchurch Water Tower – Hanchurch Woods loop from Nursery Common is around 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Yes, the Maer Hills contribute to the area's diverse topography. The Camp HIll – Maer Hills loop from Maer is a 4.7 km trail that specifically winds through these gentle hills and open countryside, offering pleasant views.
Yes, many of the trails in the Chapel And Hill Chorlton area, particularly the easy routes, follow well-maintained gravel paths. This enhances accessibility and makes for a more comfortable hiking experience across the rural landscapes.
The Long Straight Gravel Path – Hanchurch Water Tower loop from Nursery Common is an excellent easy option. This 5.09 km route includes sections that pass by the Hanchurch Water Tower, offering a distinct point of interest along the way.


Browse the best Hikes in other regions.