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West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

Esnes Quarry Lake – Sandy Flatts, Essington loop from Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

Esnes Quarry Lake – Sandy Flatts, Essington loop from Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy

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Esnes Quarry Lake – Sandy Flatts, Essington loop from Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy

01:25

5.48km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.16 km

Esnes Quarry Lake

Highlight • Natural

Esnes Quarry is an 18 acre disused sand and gravel quarry that has been transformed into a lake. It's a lovely place for a leisurely stroll and also boasts a huge stock of carp, so is popular amongst fishers.

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2

2.88 km

Sandy Flatts, Essington

Highlight • Forest

3

4.23 km

Monarch's Way Near Essington

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful route through open green countryside not too far from the village of Essington in South Staffordshire.

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5.48 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.09 km

1.47 km

712 m

137 m

Surfaces

2.50 km

902 m

706 m

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Monday 25 May

32°C

14°C

42 %

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