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Stone Canal Bridge – Workhouse Bridge loop from Stone

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Stone Canal Bridge – Workhouse Bridge loop from Stone

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Stone Canal Bridge – Workhouse Bridge loop from Stone

04:13

70.6km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 69.5 km for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.14 km

Joule's Stone Ales Brewery

Highlight • Structure

Joules Ales used these canals to transport their goods to Liverpool and Hull. On a public hanging day (they used to hang the poor convicts outside nearby Stafford gaol), they …

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1.27 km

Horse Tunnel and Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Notice the cobbled tunnel for tow horses of a bygone age.

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2.07 km

Stone Canal Bridge

Highlight • Structure

2.38 km

Canal Stretch with Narrowboats

Highlight • Structure

18.0 km

Stubbs' Wood

Forest

34.0 km

Eccleshall Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Plenty of food and drink options

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69.2 km

Stone Canal Mosaic and Playground

Highlight • Cycleway

Why not head towards the amphitheatre and the nature reserve?

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69.5 km

Christina Collins Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

This tribute is to be found at the opposite side of the towpath at the Workhouse Bridge.

It was erected to memorialise the tragic death of a narrow boat passenger, …

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69.5 km

Workhouse Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The road above this bridge used to lead directly to the old workhouse.

Another interesting fact is that it has a little plaque on with the name 'Christine'

Christina Collins …

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70.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.5 km

2.98 km

1.93 km

986 m

196 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.6 km

20.1 km

1.31 km

479 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Sunday 30 August

18°C

11°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Stone Canal Bridge – Workhouse Bridge loop from Stone

Joule's Stone Ales Brewery

Horse Tunnel and Bridge

Stone Canal Bridge

Canal Stretch with Narrowboats

Eccleshall Town Centre

Stone Canal Mosaic and Playground

Christina Collins Memorial

Workhouse Bridge

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