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Store 7th February 2026, The Roaches & Lud’s Church Winter Hike
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7th February 2026, The Roaches & Lud’s Church Winter Hike

from £15.00

🧭 WINTER GUIDED HIKE IN THE PEAK DISTRICT | £30 ADULTS | £15 UNDER 18s | MAX 15 SPOTS!

🔵 BOOK NOW – WINTER ADVENTURE AWAITS! | Start: 10am | Duration: ~7 hours | Distance: 16km circular from Upper Hulme | Difficulty: Intermediate | Age 12+ | Fully guided by a qualified Mountain Leader 🥾

🍃 THE ROACHES & LUD’S CHURCH 🌿 – Experience the drama of The Roaches’ gritstone escarpment before venturing deep into the mossy, mysterious chasm of Lud’s Church. This route combines open moorland ridges, rocky outcrops, and magical woodland for one of the most varied winter walks in the Peak District.

WHAT TO EXPECT: 🏞️ Sweeping views over the Staffordshire Moorlands | 🌳 Enchanted woodland trails | 📸 Unique geological formations and photo opportunities

WHY JOIN? ✔️ Led by Dr James Wilkinson, qualified Summer Mountain Leader with 15+ years’ experience | ✔️ Friendly small group atmosphere | ✔️ Discover hidden stories and landscapes few visitors explore

🗣️ “Such a beautiful walk – Lud’s Church felt like stepping into another world!” – Hannah, Feb 2024
🗣️ “James knows all the best spots and stories – made the day extra special.” – Chris, Nov 2024
✅ 4.9/5 average rating from previous walkers

📌 GOOD TO KNOW: Booking closes Thursday 5th Feb at 6pm | Full joining info sent after booking | Refundable up to 48 hours before | Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome 🐕

🎟️ READY TO JOIN US? Hit “Purchase” now to secure your place on this winter Peak District classic with a magical twist!

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🧭 WINTER GUIDED HIKE IN THE PEAK DISTRICT | £30 ADULTS | £15 UNDER 18s | MAX 15 SPOTS!

🔵 BOOK NOW – WINTER ADVENTURE AWAITS! | Start: 10am | Duration: ~7 hours | Distance: 16km circular from Upper Hulme | Difficulty: Intermediate | Age 12+ | Fully guided by a qualified Mountain Leader 🥾

🍃 THE ROACHES & LUD’S CHURCH 🌿 – Experience the drama of The Roaches’ gritstone escarpment before venturing deep into the mossy, mysterious chasm of Lud’s Church. This route combines open moorland ridges, rocky outcrops, and magical woodland for one of the most varied winter walks in the Peak District.

WHAT TO EXPECT: 🏞️ Sweeping views over the Staffordshire Moorlands | 🌳 Enchanted woodland trails | 📸 Unique geological formations and photo opportunities

WHY JOIN? ✔️ Led by Dr James Wilkinson, qualified Summer Mountain Leader with 15+ years’ experience | ✔️ Friendly small group atmosphere | ✔️ Discover hidden stories and landscapes few visitors explore

🗣️ “Such a beautiful walk – Lud’s Church felt like stepping into another world!” – Hannah, Feb 2024
🗣️ “James knows all the best spots and stories – made the day extra special.” – Chris, Nov 2024
✅ 4.9/5 average rating from previous walkers

📌 GOOD TO KNOW: Booking closes Thursday 5th Feb at 6pm | Full joining info sent after booking | Refundable up to 48 hours before | Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome 🐕

🎟️ READY TO JOIN US? Hit “Purchase” now to secure your place on this winter Peak District classic with a magical twist!

Route Map & Pin Badge
Route Map & Pin Badge
£3.00
A full-filling pack lunch and snacks
A full-filling pack lunch and snacks
£5.00
Optional Car Transport – Brewood or Tamworth Pickup (£10)
Optional Car Transport – Brewood or Tamworth Pickup (£10)
£10.00

🧭 WINTER GUIDED HIKE IN THE PEAK DISTRICT | £30 ADULTS | £15 UNDER 18s | MAX 15 SPOTS!

🔵 BOOK NOW – WINTER ADVENTURE AWAITS! | Start: 10am | Duration: ~7 hours | Distance: 16km circular from Upper Hulme | Difficulty: Intermediate | Age 12+ | Fully guided by a qualified Mountain Leader 🥾

🍃 THE ROACHES & LUD’S CHURCH 🌿 – Experience the drama of The Roaches’ gritstone escarpment before venturing deep into the mossy, mysterious chasm of Lud’s Church. This route combines open moorland ridges, rocky outcrops, and magical woodland for one of the most varied winter walks in the Peak District.

WHAT TO EXPECT: 🏞️ Sweeping views over the Staffordshire Moorlands | 🌳 Enchanted woodland trails | 📸 Unique geological formations and photo opportunities

WHY JOIN? ✔️ Led by Dr James Wilkinson, qualified Summer Mountain Leader with 15+ years’ experience | ✔️ Friendly small group atmosphere | ✔️ Discover hidden stories and landscapes few visitors explore

🗣️ “Such a beautiful walk – Lud’s Church felt like stepping into another world!” – Hannah, Feb 2024
🗣️ “James knows all the best spots and stories – made the day extra special.” – Chris, Nov 2024
✅ 4.9/5 average rating from previous walkers

📌 GOOD TO KNOW: Booking closes Thursday 5th Feb at 6pm | Full joining info sent after booking | Refundable up to 48 hours before | Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome 🐕

🎟️ READY TO JOIN US? Hit “Purchase” now to secure your place on this winter Peak District classic with a magical twist!

Arrive between 9.30-10 am- There is a short introduction and briefing for the day

5-6 hour (approx. 10 mile) Easy - Moderate hike including inclines, steps, summits/viewpoints

Lunch at the summit

Return to car park approx. 5-6pm based on group progress

* All walking routes are subject to change based on client’s experience, skill, fitness, and weather conditions

Summit Explorers

Contact

📧 Email: James@summitexplorers.co.uk

📞 Phone: 07814902185

Location

Tamworth, B79 7SG