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West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

House by the Canal – The Boat loop from Penkridge

Running trails & routes

West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

House by the Canal – The Boat loop from Penkridge

Moderate

12

runners

House by the Canal – The Boat loop from Penkridge

00:33

5.25km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.62 km

House by the Canal

Highlight • River

But can’t afford

Tip by

2

3.70 km

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Tow path not the best

Tip by

3

4.86 km

The Boat

Highlight • Other

4

4.90 km

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal at Penkridge

Highlight • Trail

The lively market town of Penkridge is easy to access and a handy base for exploring Cannock Chase AONB, which is a short drive or longish walk to the east. …

Tip by

B

5.25 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.21 km

709 m

283 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.15 km

681 m

283 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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