Explore the Kidsgrove to Scholar Green and Back
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Lace up your trail shoes for a delightful out-and-back adventure from Kidsgrove to Scholar Green, tracing the scenic canals of Newcastle-under-Lyme. This 6.8km route offers a wonderfully flat, off-road experience, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. You'll begin by following the historic Trent and Mersey Canal, enjoying the peaceful waterside paths, before joining the equally charming Macclesfield Canal.
Expect natural, unpaved surfaces throughout, making it ideal for a gentle trail run, a mindful trot, or even a long walk. With no significant ascents, it's a fantastic option for a recovery run, building mileage without strain, or simply soaking in the picturesque Staffordshire countryside. A beautiful, accessible run for all abilities.