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Leekfrith

Trig point on The Roaches – Rabbit Rock (The Roaches) loop from Leekfrith

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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire

Staffordshire Moorlands

Leekfrith

Trig point on The Roaches – Rabbit Rock (The Roaches) loop from Leekfrith

Moderate

4.8

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Trig point on The Roaches – Rabbit Rock (The Roaches) loop from Leekfrith

03:37

12.6km

300m

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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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881 m

The Roaches

Highlight • Viewpoint

Both I and a friend remarked how this looks like Aslan's Stone Table in Narnia.

If you recall the account, it was a long table that broke at the point of Aslan's death.

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1.47 km

View from The Roaches Ridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Signposts are lacking in some places.

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2.47 km

Layered Sedimentary Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

interestingly sedimented and eroded rocks

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2.77 km

The Roaches in the Peak District are a dramatic gritstone ridge, attracting hikers and climbers with their rugged beauty. These rocky outcrops offer stunning views and challenging terrain, making them a popular destination.

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2.90 km

Rabbit Rock (The Roaches)

Highlight • Climb

Unique rock formation in the Roaches, quite literally in the shape of rabbits!

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3.13 km

The Roaches Rock Slab Path

Highlight • Natural Monument

The rock slabbed path from the road at Roach end up to the summit of the Roaches has impressive views and a few well-placed rocks, perfect for silly photo opportunities.

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9.26 km

Tittesworth Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Tittesworth Reservoir is a great place to visit. Various walking loops are signposted, the longest one taking you all the way around the reservoir. It is usually relatively quiet and dog friendly.

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9.77 km

Tittesworth Water Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Visitor Centre with Cafe/Restaurant at Tittesworth Water. Plenty of coffee and cake as well as more substantial food.

visittittesworth.co.uk
Site open everyday, apart from Christmas Day!

April - September:
10.00am …

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.20 km

3.99 km

810 m

547 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.31 km

3.04 km

1.21 km

1.11 km

884 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

28°C

15°C

51 %

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Trig point on The Roaches – Rabbit Rock (The Roaches) loop from Leekfrith

The Roaches

View from The Roaches Ridge

Layered Sedimentary Rocks