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Chasewater Heaths Signal Box – Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway loop from Chasewater Railway Museum

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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Lichfield
Burntwood

Chasewater Heaths Signal Box – Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway loop from Chasewater Railway Museum

Easy

5.0

(34)

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Chasewater Heaths Signal Box – Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway loop from Chasewater Railway Museum

01:21

5.27km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.05 km

Brownhills West Railway Station and Museum

Highlight • Monument

Lots of restored trains and carriages, museum, small shop and cafe. Lovely place to see old steam engines close up!

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2

2.45 km

Norton Lakeside

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

3.18 km

Chasewater Heaths Signal Box

Highlight • Monument

A former colliery railway, now a heritage railway running round the shores of Chasewater.

Chasewater Heaths station facilities include a cafe and a rebuilt signal box.

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4

4.37 km

Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway

Highlight • Cycleway

This cycleway runs along the eastern side of the lake, offering lovely views of the reservoir and country park. It’s a great spot to take a break, refuel, or enjoy a picnic.

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5

5.04 km

Chasewater Picnic Area

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for a cuppa

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6

5.05 km

Plenty of parking at the visitor centre, a great park for the kids, pretty views, watersports, crazy golf, steam engines and museum just up the road from the car park... lots to do here on a sunny day!

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5.27 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.59 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

1.30 km

1.28 km

101 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Comments

December 6, 2025,Chase Water Loop 💧 👣
You learn something new every day, so they say! According to the canal and river trust, Chase Water was built solely to service the canals and rivers in the area. They've been pumping water from it for 12 weeks and reduced the water level by 2.5 feet as it hasn't been servicing the canals and rivers for the last 8 …
Great little walk, Highlight was watching the herd of deer washing in the stream.
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