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West Midlands Region

Pelsall Nature Reserve – Rushall Canal Path loop from Tipton

West Midlands Region

Pelsall Nature Reserve – Rushall Canal Path loop from Tipton

Moderate

4.0

(1)

12

riders

Pelsall Nature Reserve – Rushall Canal Path loop from Tipton

02:39

48.7km

140m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17.5 km for 30 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

14.4 km

Toll House and Mission Building at the Canal Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

17.5 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

3

22.3 km

Pelsall Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

22.3 km

Wyrley and Essington Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Known locally as "the Curly Wryley", the Wyrley and Essington Canal runs from Wolverhampton to near Lichfield. The canal was completed in 1797 to transport coal from mines in Wryley …

Tip by

5

27.5 km

Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

The hedges have been cut and lots is thorns!!!

Tip by

6

33.3 km

Wyrley and Essington Canal (Daw End Branch)

Highlight • Cycleway

Nicknamed the Curly Wyrley, the Wyrley & Essington Canal meanders peacefully through the English Midlands. It has few boats, but it is popular with recreational walkers, runners and cyclists.

Tip by

7

35.4 km

Aldridge Junction

Highlight • River

8

35.4 km

Rushall Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Steady turns through snow and water and over very icy tarmac.

Tip by

9

38.1 km

Tame Valley Canal

Highlight • Structure

40.3 km

Yew Tree Plantation

Forest

B

48.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

12.0 km

6.77 km

2.05 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

14.6 km

12.0 km

4.08 km

223 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

96 %

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