Geo Adventure | Woodland & the Changing Landscape
Waterloo Tower & Scalpcliffe Woods: Water, Woodland & a Changing Landscape
2 miles | Approx. 2 hours
Discover one of Burton’s best-kept secrets! Climb to the hidden heights of Waterloo Tower and wander through the ancient beauty of Scalpcliffe Woods as we uncover fascinating stories of water, woodland and the ever-changing landscape. Along the way, we’ll explore everything from historic burials to the impact of modern urban expansion on this surprisingly fragile corner of Burton.
This walk includes some steep and uneven sections, so we’ll take our time and enjoy the journey at a relaxed pace.
📅 Thursday 1st October 2026, 10:00am
💷 £10 per person
👥 Limited to just 10 places
☕ Please note: There are no cafés or toilets on this route.
Scalpcliffe Woods
Stapenhill RoadBurton upon Trent
DE15 9AE
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Waterloo Tower & Scalpcliffe Woods: Water, Woodland & a Changing Landscape
2 miles | Approx. 2 hours
Discover one of Burton’s best-kept secrets! Climb to the hidden heights of Waterloo Tower and wander through the ancient beauty of Scalpcliffe Woods as we uncover fascinating stories of water, woodland and the ever-changing landscape. Along the way, we’ll explore everything from historic burials to the impact of modern urban expansion on this surprisingly fragile corner of Burton.
This walk includes some steep and uneven sections, so we’ll take our time and enjoy the journey at a relaxed pace.
📅 Thursday 1st October 2026, 10:00am
💷 £10 per person
👥 Limited to just 10 places
☕ Please note: There are no cafés or toilets on this route.
Click here to find out more or book your place!
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