Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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21.5 km

Pye Green BT Tower

Highlight • Climb

Built of reinforce concrete , one of fourteen like this in UK, 96m high.

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22.3 km

Penkridge Bank Road Climb, Cannock Chase Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Penkridge Bank road across the woodland of Cannock Chase. It's not a huge hill but it's a fun road.

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31.1 km

Stile Cop Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

0.9 miles, average gradient 5%

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33.1 km

Rugeley Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Good descent with plenty of run out.
Good climb but take it easy at bottom as it really kicks in halfway through after a slight left hand bend.

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44.1 km

Blithfield Reservoir Causeway

Highlight • Bridge

Blithfield reservoir was built in 1953 to supply drinking water to the surrounding area.
The reservoir and surrounding woodland have been designated as a a SSSI due to the important …

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44.6 km

Blithfield Reservoir

Lake

47.8 km

Cobwebs Coffee Stop

Highlight • Cafe

Cake and coffee, cyclists mecca. A regular choice of a dozen fresh homemade cakes and excellent coffee.
Open 10:00 - 16:00 but closed on Tuesdays.

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50.5 km

Between the Fields

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Not sure what it was, but loved that bit of road, although its so similar to most of english countryside

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61.9 km

Vicar's Coppice

Forest

62.6 km

Tomhay Wood

Forest

80.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.2 km

5.98 km

2.71 km

653 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.0 km

16.8 km

759 m

Elevation

Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Pye Green BT Tower

Penkridge Bank Road Climb, Cannock Chase Forest

Stile Cop Road

Rugeley Road Climb

Blithfield Reservoir Causeway

Cobwebs Coffee Stop

Between the Fields

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