Discover Kinver Edge & Nanny’s Rock with The Muslim Hiking Club
A Scenic Walk Through History and Nature
Join The Muslim Hiking Club for a refreshing group walk through the beautiful woodlands and sandstone trails of Kinver Edge, ending at the legendary Nanny’s Rock.
This walk offers the perfect escape into nature — peaceful forest paths, panoramic countryside views, and fascinating local history all in one unforgettable route.
About the Walk
Rising above the village of Kinver, Kinver Edge is one of Staffordshire’s most treasured natural landmarks. Known for its dramatic red sandstone ridges and ancient woodland, the area has attracted walkers, travellers, and storytellers for centuries.
Hidden among the trees lies Nanny’s Rock — a striking sandstone formation wrapped in local folklore. According to legend, the rock was once associated with tales of witches and mysterious woodland spirits, adding an enchanting atmosphere to the trail.
Along the route, walkers will also discover traces of the region’s unique cave dwellings, carved directly into the soft sandstone cliffs. Some of these homes were inhabited until the 20th century, offering a rare glimpse into a fascinating way of life from the past.
Why Join?
- Friendly and welcoming group atmosphere
- Suitable for beginners and regular walkers
- Beautiful woodland scenery and viewpoints
- A chance to connect with nature and community
- Learn about local history and folklore along the way
Whether you come for the hike, the views, the stories, or the companionship, this walk promises a memorable day outdoors.
Organised by The Muslim Hiking Club
The Muslim Hiking Club creates inclusive outdoor experiences that encourage exploration, wellbeing, and connection through hiking and adventure.
Come walk with us, breathe in the fresh woodland air, and discover the magic of Kinver Edge and Nanny’s Rock together.