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England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Staffordshire Moorlands
Forsbrook

Croxden Abbey Ruins – View of Croxden Quarry loop from Blythe Bridge

Moderate

3.0

(1)

2

riders

Croxden Abbey Ruins – View of Croxden Quarry loop from Blythe Bridge

03:12

52.5km

590m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

36.0 km

Croxden Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Croxden Abbey was built in the 12th centaury as the home of 70 Cistercian monks. It was converted to a farm after the suppression of the monasteries in 1538. Remains …

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2

36.2 km

St Giles' Church and Graveyard, Croxden

Highlight • Historical Site

A Grade II Listed Building next to the Croxden Abbey ruins.

The graveyard has some very well preserved headstones from the 1800's

The oldest one I could see was dated 1821.

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3

40.9 km

View of Croxden Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

Before turning left, head to the viewing point, it's worth a look.

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41.6 km

Rakeway Head

Forest

44.6 km

Rosehill Wood

Forest

B

52.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.8 km

2.51 km

1.64 km

975 m

355 m

207 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

23.2 km

975 m

179 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 3 July

22°C

14°C

31 %

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