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Berry Ring Hill Fort

📷 Mick Malpass · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.78803, -2.16836

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Dunnock +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Dunnock +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Comma +74 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Comma +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Hogweed, Norway Maple +30 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Hogweed, Norway Maple +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Hogweed, Common Nettle +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Stafford 62Walking route
Named route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km

Newport to Burton on Trent

Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Stafford 57Walking route
Named route
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Cycling

57 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 5Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route848 m
Named routeRef 5Length 848 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route128 m
Named routeLength 128 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Named routeRef 5Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

House on edge of the Berry Ring Hill Fort

📷 Mick Malpass · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

House on edge of the Berry Ring Hill Fort

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🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Rowley Park Sports StadiumUrban park3.1 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Stafford Castle GroundsUrban park1.8 km→🌱Destination ParkUrban park2.8 km→

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