Staffordshire Walks

Highgate Common Walk and Map

Highgate Common walk, Staffordshire
Highgate Common · Photo: Roger Kidd

Highgate Common Nature Reserve is owned by the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust and is an ancient lowland heath with a network of paths crossing the woodland and heathland.

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Walk information

Highgate Common Walk

Walk distance
2 miles
Time
1 hour
Route type
Circular

Highgate Common Nature Reserve is owned by the Wildlife Trust and is an ancient lowland heath with a network of paths crossing the woodland and heathland.

In late summer, you can see lovely purple flowering heather and the reserve is home to some of the UK's rarest bees and wasps. Please note that the paths can be muddy or uneven in places.

This Highgate Common walk starts at coordinates: 52.5044, -2.241718

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Staffordshire Walks App

Follow the Highgate Common walk with GPS guidance

It's like sat-nav, but for footpaths.

Choose a walk and follow the pointer showing your live position on the route map, so you always know you're on the right path.

The app works without a phone signal, so you can keep following the route wherever the walk takes you.

Download the app

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play

On a computer? Scan the QR code with your phone's camera to get the Staffordshire Walks app.

Staffordshire Walks app showing the walker's live position on a route map

Designed to be simple

  • Choose a walk and follow the pointer
  • See your live position on the route map
  • Works without a phone signal
  • Includes 150+ Staffordshire walks
  • Free one-month trial
  • Available for iPhone and Android

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Expanded route map for Highgate Common Walk, a 2 mile circular walk in Staffordshire