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Staffordshire
Stafford
Swynnerton

Hanchurch Water Tower – Bridge 100 (Turnover Bridge) loop from Trentham Gardens

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Stafford
Swynnerton

Hanchurch Water Tower – Bridge 100 (Turnover Bridge) loop from Trentham Gardens

Moderate

3

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Hanchurch Water Tower – Bridge 100 (Turnover Bridge) loop from Trentham Gardens

02:04

30.3km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.7 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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2.43 km

Hanchurch Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

This was built in the 1890s by Staffordshire Potteries Water Board.

Of interest is that it was later used as a trig point!

The point is marked with a domed …

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2

2.59 km

This stone commemorates the Rt Hon Lord Stafford who donated the land that is Hanchurch Hills

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3

20.6 km

Bridge 100 (Turnover Bridge)

Highlight • Historical Site

This beautiful cobbled bridge is utterly delightful. Its lovely construction was to allow boat horses of a bygone era to follow the towpath when it changed sides. It kind of …

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4

20.8 km

21.5 km

Trent & Mersey Canal

Lake

6

22.8 km

Plume of Feathers Pub

Highlight • Pub

This is a great gastro pub in the perfect location for walkers and cyclists. There are lots of tables and chairs right by the canalside.

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24.5 km

Ruins

Ruins

B

30.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

9.41 km

2.52 km

2.18 km

1.04 km

834 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

7.77 km

6.03 km

3.35 km

154 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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10°C

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