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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Cannock Chase
Hednesford

Monkey Trail, Cannock Chase – Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead loop from Hednesford

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Cannock Chase
Hednesford

Monkey Trail, Cannock Chase – Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead loop from Hednesford

Moderate

4.7

(163)

2,545

riders

Monkey Trail, Cannock Chase – Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead loop from Hednesford

02:34

28.6km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.96 km

High Voltage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

High Voltage is a 600m long section of wonderful downhill singletrack on the red graded trails.

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2

6.65 km

Monkey Trail, Cannock Chase

Highlight • MTB Park

Really nice trails. Possibly only suitable for the bravest of beginners due to the variety of obstacles. Great chance to fine tune your mountain bike skills both on uphill and down hill courses

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3

6.91 km

Pot of Gold Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

After 'Over the Rainbow' comes a 'Pot of Gold'. A nice flowy descent with a few drops and berms. Easy to pick up a bit of speed on.

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4

13.7 km

Lower Cliff Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

After the "Incidious Incline" you're rewarded with this awesome downhill. Not technical but great fun if ridden fast!

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5

16.6 km

Billy Goats Gruff section of The Dog

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6

17.2 km

Time for a Brew Section, The Dog Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Time for a Brew section of The Dog.

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7

20.2 km

Are We There Yet? Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Are We There Yet? section of The Dog

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8

21.5 km

Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead

Highlight • MTB Park

The starting point for your Cannock Chase trail centre rides! Here you'll find maps of each route as well as crucial trail closures information, as they constantly need upkeep to …

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22.6 km

Stony Brook Pools

Lake

B

28.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

2.04 km

657 m

252 m

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

6.91 km

2.02 km

1.58 km

111 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 14 April

16°C

7°C

55 %

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