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Colwich

Steep climb to The Butts – Penkridge Bank Car Park loop from Colwich

Routes
Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Stafford
Colwich

Steep climb to The Butts – Penkridge Bank Car Park loop from Colwich

Moderate

24

runners

Steep climb to The Butts – Penkridge Bank Car Park loop from Colwich

01:30

13.0km

150m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

997 m

Wide Gravel Track — Cannock Chase

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Some of the best gravel riding in the Midlands. Is to be found at Cannock Chase. There are rides for all abilities.

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2

2.04 km

3

2.89 km

Woodland paradise on the white roads of the chase! You cant not get a photo?

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2.92 km

Steep climb to The Butts

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Smooth surface for miles

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4.40 km

Penkridge Bank Car Park

Highlight • Parking

one of many free car parks around the woods

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6

11.3 km

steep start to the walk but very sensible after that.

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12.2 km

A delightful stroll through a blend of thick woodlands and open trails. Much like the rest of Cannock Chase, you'll find an abundance of wildlife and breathtaking vistas along the way.

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13.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

1.32 km

146 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.23 km

2.91 km

966 m

761 m

591 m

146 m

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Friday 17 July

23°C

10°C

52 %

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