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53.06, -1.79 · rel 19218358
53.06, -1.79 · rel 19218358
Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park
A 4,3 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Staffordshire.
Loop walk
start = finish · Staffordshire
4,3km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Dog friendly
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× monument
1× Water
3× Attraction
2× summit
Saxon Cross
monument ·
215 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hamps Spring
Water ·
368 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ilam Cross
monument ·
on the route
1,9 km
43%
Dovedale
Attraction ·
on the route
1,9 km
43%
Dovedale Castle
Attraction ·
272 m off route
1,9 km
43%
Thorpe Cloud
summit ·
301 m off route
1,9 km
43%
Bunster Hill
summit ·
391 m off route
2,5 km
58%
Twelve Apostles
Attraction ·
461 m off route
2,5 km
58%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park is 4.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park takes approximately 1h 5min to complete.
Yes, Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park starts at Ilam Park, Ilam, Ashbourne DE6 2AZ;SK 13191 50694.
Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park is maintained and managed by National Trust.