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West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

Red House Glass Cone – Delph Locks loop from Wombourne

Bike touring routes & trails

West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

Red House Glass Cone – Delph Locks loop from Wombourne

Moderate

5.0

(1)

40

riders

Red House Glass Cone – Delph Locks loop from Wombourne

03:03

38.7km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.4 km for 112 m

After 19.5 km for 75 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

13.0 km

Red House Glass Cone

Highlight • Monument

A former glass factory now a college which houses a museum you can visit. I believe it's free entry during school and holidays times.

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16.1 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

3

16.9 km

View of Fens Pool

Highlight • Cycleway

Previously the site of coal and clay works, the site has been repurposed into a nature reserve with a fantastic view across the edge of the Black Country and surrounding …

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4

17.2 km

View of the Lake

Highlight • Lake

5

19.8 km

The Waterfront Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

6

20.5 km

Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Flat, wide and fast but is frequented by a few herbalists according to smell under bridges.

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7

20.8 km

Delph Locks

Highlight • Bridge

These 9 locks drop 85 feet and mark the interchange between the Dudley Canal and the Stourbridge canal .. built in the 1770s and restored in the 1960s

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8

21.5 km

Pathway Along the Canal

Highlight • River

This section has plenty of geese so be careful as they don't like to move and do stand their ground.

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24.7 km

Oldbanks Colliery Wood

Forest

10

34.7 km

Greensforge Lock and The Navigation Pub

Highlight • Pub

Navigation Pub

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B

38.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

6.73 km

4.49 km

3.65 km

596 m

353 m

249 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

8.91 km

7.61 km

1.72 km

669 m

363 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

15 %

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