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Cheddleton

Boat Inn – Birchall Footpath loop from Cheddleton

Moderate

4.0

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Boat Inn – Birchall Footpath loop from Cheddleton

03:31

12.7km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

86 m

Boat Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A stunning canalside British pub near the steam railway.

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2

3.14 km

Abandoned Military Train Carriages

Highlight • Historical Site

This was an unexpected gem to find along our hike!

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3

3.22 km

Birchall Footpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Newly laid public footpath section from leek to leekbrook.

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7.78 km

Ballington Wood

Forest

8.93 km

Jackfield Plantation

Forest

6

12.6 km

Cheddleton Station, Churnet Valley Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a must visit location!

They have lots of events throughout the year usually.

Step back in time and have a browse around.
Be sure to look inside too.
It is stuck in a time warp.

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B

12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.29 km

3.98 km

3.31 km

612 m

487 m

Surfaces

3.60 km

2.42 km

2.35 km

2.33 km

1.64 km

348 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

17°C

9°C

83 %

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