View from Rawhead – Raw Head loop from Burwardsley

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View from Rawhead – Raw Head loop from Burwardsley

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View from Rawhead – Raw Head loop from Burwardsley

00:48

3.01km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

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1.10 km

Rawhead viewpoint

Viewpoint

1.48 km

View from Rawhead

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 716 feet (227 m) Rawhead is the highest point on the Sandstone Trail and affords some wonderful views over Cheshire. A little further down the trail, you reach a cave known as Bloody Bones, which you can peek inside.

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1.51 km

Raw Head

Highlight • Summit

Raw Head 227.1m P148 (745ft)
(DoBIH Hill ID: 2828) [JNSA 16918]

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3.01 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.28 km

736 m

Surfaces

2.28 km

711 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

12°C

8°C

95 %

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View from Rawhead – Raw Head loop from Burwardsley

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