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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Kidsgrove

Westport Lake Visitor Centre – Bath Pool loop from Kidsgrove

Moderate

28

runners

Westport Lake Visitor Centre – Bath Pool loop from Kidsgrove

01:24

13.4km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

98 m

Start or End of the Gritstone Trail

Highlight • Trail

Good luck or congratulations, it's a cracking walk, have fun.

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2

5.98 km

Maze at Westport Lake

Highlight • Structure

A brilliant little area for younger ones to enjoy.

It's not as manicured as it would normally be due to the pandemic. I guess garden maintenance is not classed as 'essential work'

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3

6.44 km

Conservation Area Pond

Highlight • Lake

The conservation area at the northern end of the site is home to many animals including kingfishers and dragonflies

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4

6.98 km

A convenient lakeside cafe which overlooks the lake and is also directly opposite the children's play area.

There is a balcony where you can enjoy the wildlife as you sip …

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5

7.07 km

The Oatcake Takeaway Boat

Highlight • Restaurant

It's hit and miss if they are here as they travel a lot but you can follow them on facebook: 'Oatcake Boat Que sara sara'
07716 858692

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7

9.17 km

Harecastle Tunnel South Portal

Highlight • Bridge

short run down to other side of Harecastle tunnel and canal

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8

11.2 km

Bath Pool

Highlight • Lake

A very pretty lake with plenty of well placed seating to enjoy the tranquillity (of the pauses between the sounds of the passing trains). Woodland walks can be taken around here too.

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B

13.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

2.97 km

1.41 km

1.23 km

806 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.92 km

2.01 km

1.70 km

967 m

477 m

329 m

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Friday 4 September

19°C

12°C

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