UTTOXETER WALKING CLUB
Guests may go on one walk before becoming members
Please notify the walk leader if you intend to join any of the walks
June 2025
Sunday, 1st June, North Dane Valley figure of eight taking in Three Shires Head (twice), 8 miles
Depart Fairfield Road car park, Uttoxeter 8:30am for car sharing. Meet the leader at Gradbach, to start walking at 9:30am.
The start point is Gradbach car park. It is free to park but paid parking is available nearby if there are no spaces.
OS Grid Ref: SJ 9981 6621. What3Words: develop.entitles.bonus
The walk starts from Gradbach, skirting north to Birchenough Hill and picking up the Dane Valley Way to Three Shires Head. Continue out on the Staffs/Cheshire border to the top of the valley and cross the river at a low ford. This has some loose stones, so care needs to be taken. Back down the valley to return to Three Shires Head at the Derbyshire/Staffs point. Then it’s a straight walk down the valley to Gradbach.
Options for shortening the route in the event of horizontal rain.
Dogs welcome but will have to be put on lead in certain places.
Bring food and drink.
Walk Leader Tony 07836 501676
Saturday, 7th June, The Malverns coach trip – see What's On page.
Saturday, 21st June, Ellastone, 7 miles
Meet Fairfield Road car park for 9:00am or Ellastone village hall to start walking at 9:30am.
A scenic walk from Ellastone to Stanton and back.
Bring food and drink.
Walk leader Eva 07890 900140
IN THE CASE OF EXTREME WEATHER –please contact the leader to ensure the walk will be taking place.
For more information e-mail - uttoxeterwalkingclub@hotmail.com
You may bring your dog, at the walk leaders discretion, but please ensure it can be easily restrained.
New walkers are always welcome but please bring suitable walking gear.
Adult membership is £10 per annum.
