Staffordshire walking club – Recommended rambles

The Sutton in Ashfield rambling club, founded in 1931, is delighted to welcome new and existing members on our walks. Below you can see a selection of our favourite walks in Staffordshire, UK. 

Staffordshire offers some delightful walks through moorlands, hills, and woodlands, and of course, the Peak District. It includes areas of outstanding natural beauty such as Cannock Chase and several heritage sites. As a walking club who regularly visit Staffordshire, we'd recommend any of the following rambles.

Manifold Valley

Manifold Valley

This varied and scenic 13 mile walk takes in some of the best countryside in the White Peak area. We start from Hulme End, at the northern end of the Manifold Valley. (Toilets available). A short walk along the valley limbers up the legs for an uphill path leading to the top of Ecton Hill. There are several remnants of […]

Rudyard and The Cloud Ramble

Rudyard and The Cloud Ramble

Our expedition on the 29th is a 12 mile walk through the fringes of the Staffordshire Moorlands. We shall visit several beautiful places rarely, if at all featured on previous group walks. We begin the trek at Rudyard and finish around 6:30 pm at Rushton Spencer, finishing point of our recent Three Shires Head & Dane Valley ramble. We begin […]

Three Shires Head walk

Three Shires Head walk

This is a very beautiful linear walk with options of approximately 9 or 12 miles along the Dane Valley. It covers no less than three counties. The walk commences at Danebower on the A54 south east of Buxton. Our destination is the pretty village of Rushton Spencer. The walk commences at Danebower, where we descend from the road past a […]

The Limestone Way – Part One

The Limestone Way – Part One

This is a great opportunity to walk the Limestone Way. A 46 mile route from Rocester in Staffordshire to Castleton in the Hope Valley. Over the coming months we will be walking the whole route, in four sections. This walk covers the first section, starting from the village of Rocester in the Dove Valley, just outside Uttoxeter. The route heads […]

If you'd like to go on walks with a friendly walking group near Staffordshire, then check out our programme of walks or discover how to join the club.

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