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A flat walk alongside the River Trent towards Walton, stopping for lunch at Barton Marina, then returning along the Trent & Mersey canal. Lots of Burton Conservation Volunteers projects to view along the way, plus two Staffordshire Wildlife Trust nature reserves, part of the Transforming the Trent Valley (TTTV) Living Landscapes project. Option to return by bus after the first half of the walk.

 

Start time:                          10:00am

Walk Type:                         Moderate

Distance:                            12 miles, 6.5 hours, 0 stiles

Starting Point:                  Trent Washlands car park, end of Watson Street, Burton-upon-Trent, DE14 3AH

 

There are over 80 walks planned between Saturday 13 to Thursday 25 May 2023. If you would to check out walks further afield go to The National Forest website for their downloadable Walking Festival Booklet.

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