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West Midlands Region

Lichfield Cathedral – Swinerton Cycles Forest Centre loop from Lichfield Trent Valley

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Lichfield Cathedral – Swinerton Cycles Forest Centre loop from Lichfield Trent Valley

Moderate

19

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Lichfield Cathedral – Swinerton Cycles Forest Centre loop from Lichfield Trent Valley

02:34

45.1km

540m

Road cycling

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: September 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

2.56 km

Lichfield Cathedral

Highlight • Historical Site

Lichfield Cathedral is a stunning medieval church and the only cathedral in England with three spires. Built from 1195 to 1340, the cathedral wasn't always a calm place – it …

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2

22.8 km

Swinerton Cycles Forest Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Bike hire and equipment shop at the heart of Cannock Chase, the perfect place to pick up last minute kit or snack essentials. Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff here and the bike hire service was brilliant.

cannockchasecyclecentre.co.uk

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3

22.9 km

Grounds Café, Birches Valley

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic little cafe. Lots of seating indoors and outdoors. Plenty of bike parking and bowls for dogs at all outside tables. Food was delicious with a range of options for …

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4

23.0 km

Cannock Chase Visitor Centre and Grounds Café

Highlight • Trail

Very good facilities. Cafe, toilets, massive car park.

All day parking is £6.
Take the correct change.
The car park closes at 5.

Many trails are signposted for hiking and …

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5

27.5 km

Stile Cop Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

0.9 miles, average gradient 5%

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B

45.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.6 km

2.09 km

1.19 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.2 km

19.1 km

759 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

13°C

8°C

36 %

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