This is a beautiful spot. Such a shame that the car park closes at 5 as a great sunset view is to be had from the bench. I must remember to come in early winter when the days are shorter.

Tom

February 4, 2019

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Lovely spot to take a well earned rest, biking or walking, can get busy on a nice day and at the weekends.

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1. Fairoak Pools loop

5.05km

01:21

50m

The Fairoak Pools loop is an easy 3.1-mile hike in Cannock Chase National Landscape, perfect for families and wildlife spotting.

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2. Sherbrook Valley and Tolkien Trail Loop

10.3km

02:46

120m

Hike the 6.4-mile Sherbrook Valley and Tolkien Trail Loop in Cannock Chase, a moderate route with 405 feet of elevation gain.

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3. Chase Heritage Trail – Cannock Chase

25.3km

06:42

240m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Brindley Heath, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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1. Fairoak Pools loop

2. Sherbrook Valley and Tolkien Trail Loop

3. Chase Heritage Trail – Cannock Chase

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