Downs Banks Dog Walk, Downs Bank
Loop Walk · Staffordshire
150
XP
about 44 min walking
Take a little exercise with your dog and enjoy the fresh air on this 1.5-mile (2.4km) route alongside the stream, or if you're both feeling energetic, add half a mile (0.8km) more and climb uphill for fantastic panoramic views. Suitable for rugged pushcha
216 m
166 m
116 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Hilly walk
2 steep stretches — marked on the map.
Climb
58 m
Drop
65 m
Highest
187 m
Lowest
126 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 14% for 200 m early on, comes down 15% for 220 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 15% for 220 m midway, comes down 14% for 200 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 0.5–1.1, from 134 m to 185 m.
How the 3.2 km splits
Flat
1.2 km
Climbing
0.8 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.2 km
Descending
0.8 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.2 km