Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Gradbach Hill
In or near Quarnford.
Gradbach Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 399 m.
Philip Cornwall — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Hunthouse Wood · 7.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Gradbach Hill is a mountain located in england west midlands. Elevation: 399 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Leek Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gradbach Hill is a mountain located in the West Midlands. It is known for its scenic views and walking opportunities. The area is popular with hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering a range of trails suitable for various skill levels. The surrounding landscape features typical upland scenery, making it a noteworthy destination for outdoor activities.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1849, -2.0005
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parish
- Quarnford
- Postcode
- SK17 0SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Nearest railway station
- Hunthouse Wood — 7.8 km
Sources
- osm: n11697543631 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Gradbach Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.0 km
The Cottage
Hostels · 0.9 km
The Farmhouse
Hostels · 0.9 km
Gradbach Scout Camp
Campsites · 0.9 km
Back Forest Edge
Climbing & bouldering crags · 1.3 km
Lud's Church
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
The Roaches
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Gib Torr Rocks
Natural landmarks · 2.0 km
Black Brook
Wildlife reserves · 2.1 km
The Roaches Climbing
Climbing & bouldering crags · 2.6 km
Birchenough Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Birchenough Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Gradbach Hill
Gradbach Hill — a hill or mountain in england west midlands.
📷 5📷 5📷 5Campsites · West Midlands
Gradbach Scout Camp
Gradbach Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Climbing & bouldering crags · West Midlands
Back Forest Edge
Back Forest Edge — a climbing crag in england west midlands.
📷 3Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Lud's Church
Lud's Church — deep chasm on the hillside above Gradbach, Staffordshire, England.
Where to eat & stay near Gradbach Hill
Places to stay
📷 5📷 5📷 5Campsites · West Midlands
Gradbach Scout Camp
Gradbach Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
Lapwing Hall Farm
Lapwing Hall Farm — a caravan park in england west midlands.
📷 5Hostels · East Midlands
Roaches Bunkhouse
Roaches Bunkhouse — a hostel in england east midlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · East Midlands
Blackshaw Moor Caravan Site
Blackshaw Moor Caravan Site — a caravan park in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Ye Olde Rock Inn
Ye Olde Rock Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Cat and Fiddle Inn
Cat and Fiddle Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · West Midlands
Green Dragon, Leek
Green Dragon, Leek in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
Bird In Hand Public House
Bird In Hand Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
The Quiet Woman Public House
The Quiet Woman Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · West Midlands
Sutton Hall
Sutton Hall — a restaurant in england west midlands.
More mountains in this region
📷 5Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Stile Cop
Stile Cop — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 219 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Rawnsley Hill
Rawnsley Hill — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 237 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Hound Hill
Hound Hill — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 98 m.
📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gradbach Hill?
- Gradbach Hill is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 0SX), in the parish of Quarnford.
- What is Gradbach Hill?
- Gradbach Hill — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 399 m.
- How do I get to Gradbach Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Hunthouse Wood, about 7.8 km away. The nearest town is Quarnford. Drivers can use postcode SK17 0SX.
- Is Gradbach Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Gradbach Hill is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Gradbach Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Hunthouse Wood, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 0SX.