# Cotton Dell, Stoke on Trent β€” Opening Hours, Reviews & Visitor Info > Escape to this peaceful natural haven near Oakamoor, perfect for picnics and woodland walks, though facilities are limited so come prepared for an off-grid nature experience. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/attractions/cotton-dell (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Nature Preserve 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Cotton Dell Near Oakamoor, Oakamoor [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17816886951120028018&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [martin kimberley](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113891681482511664194) **In short:** Cotton Dell is a nature preserve in Stoke on Trent, rated 4.0 out of 5 from 9 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 1 September 2026 Β· source: Google Places ## About Cotton Dell Escape to this peaceful natural haven near Oakamoor, perfect for picnics and woodland walks, though facilities are limited so come prepared for an off-grid nature experience. ## Photos Photos via Google ## Opening hours **Monday** 7:30β€―AM – 9:30β€―PM **Tuesday** 7:30β€―AM – 9:30β€―PM **Wednesday** 7:30β€―AM – 9:30β€―PM **Thursday** 7:30β€―AM – 9:30β€―PM **Friday** 7:30β€―AM – 9:30β€―PM **Saturday** 7:30β€―AM – 9:30β€―PM **Sunday** 7:30β€―AM – 9:30β€―PM Current hours may differ from the usual schedule above (e.g. holidays) β€” check Google Maps for today's hours. ## What visitors say [Renata R](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/117439722637336719298/reviews) β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… Beautiful easy river walk among trees . Β· via Google [Rob Malik](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/117736588679359843841/reviews) β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… So beautiful, hence I'm rating it 3, so hopefully it will never get too busy. Stunning! Β· via Google [Desire Esprit](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/101044689318665870848/reviews) β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… Great walk in the countryside. Lots of parking at the start of the trail. Great for walking dogs. Amazing views of the trees and a little brook runs along the length of it. The churnet river and a very old bridge can be seen at the start of the trail. Well worth the drive. Β· via Google [Joanna](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/109625474373671259977/reviews) β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… Such a beautiful walk Β· via Google [See all reviews on Google β†’](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m4!3m3!1s0x487a160c4001f6dd:0xf7424c48bccd4172!9m1!1b1?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) ## At a glance **Address** Stoke-on-Trent [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.0131230%2C-1.9091911) **Category** Parks & Play Areas **Guest rating** 4.0 / 5 (9 reviews) **Suitable for** All Ages **Setting** Outdoor **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Destination** Stoke on Trent [More attractions in Stoke on Trent](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/attractions) β˜… 4.0 (9 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.staffs-wildlife.org.uk/reserves/cotton-dell?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=attraction) [01889 880100](tel:01889880100) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Stoke on Trent **Plus Code** 9C5W237R+68 [Directions β†—](https://www.google.com/maps/dir//''/data=!4m7!4m6!1m1!4e2!1m2!1m1!1s0x487a160c4001f6dd:0xf7424c48bccd4172!3e0?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) [More photos on Google β†—](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m3!3m2!1s0x487a160c4001f6dd:0xf7424c48bccd4172!10e5?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) [Write a review β†—](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m3!3m2!1s0x487a160c4001f6dd:0xf7424c48bccd4172!12e1?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) ### 🏨 Places to stay near Stoke on Trent Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability β†’](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DStoke%2Bon%2BTrent%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels β†’](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/hotels) [Camping β†’](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Cotton Dell? Cotton Dell is open Mon–Sun 7:30am–9:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Cotton Dell any good? Cotton Dell is rated 4.0 out of 5 from 9 Google reviews. ### Is Cotton Dell dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Cotton Dell. ### Is Cotton Dell good for children? Yes, Cotton Dell is listed as good for children. ### Is Cotton Dell indoors or outdoors? Cotton Dell is mainly outdoors. ### What ages is Cotton Dell suitable for? Cotton Dell suits all ages. ### How do I contact Cotton Dell? Call Cotton Dell on 01889 880100. ## More near Cotton Dell ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Whiston Hall Golf Club β˜… 4.4 Β· 1.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/hotels/whiston-hall-golf-club) - [Peakstones Inn β˜… 4.5 Β· 2.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/hotels/peakstones-inn) - [Moss Lee Grange β˜… 4.4 Β· 2.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/leek/hotels/moss-lee-grange) - [Moorland View Farm B&B β˜… 4.9 Β· 3.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/oakamoor/hotels/moorland-view-farm-b-b) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Barks Cottage 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands/cottages/barks-cottage-syk3888) - [Quarry House β˜… 4.9 Β· 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands/cottages/quarry-house-syk913426) - [17 Riverside 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands/cottages/17-riverside-syk974071) - [The Gate House 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands/cottages/the-gate-house-syk955163) ### Campsites nearby - [Alton The Star Camping and Caravanning Club Site β˜… 4.5 Β· 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/camping/alton-the-star-camping-and-caravanning-club-site) - [Rue Hill Campsite β˜… 4.7 Β· 1.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/camping/rue-hill-campsite) - [Secret Cloud House Holidays β˜… 4.8 Β· 1.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cauldon/camping/secret-cloud-house-holidays) - [Lower Moorend View Certificated Location β˜… 4.6 Β· 1.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cauldon/camping/lower-moorend-view-certificated-location-cauldon) ### Things to do nearby - [Gangsta Granny β˜… 4.1 Β· 2.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/camden/attractions/gangsta-granny) - [Alton Towers Theme Park β˜… 5.0 Β· 2.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/alton-towers/attractions/alton-towers-theme-park) - [Adventure Mini Golf β˜… 4.2 Β· 2.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/attractions/adventure-mini-golf) - [Churnet Valley Railway β˜… 4.7 Β· 2.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/froghall/attractions/churnet-valley-railway)