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Staffordshire Moorlands

Forsbrook

Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Blythe Bridge

Staffordshire Moorlands

Forsbrook

Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Blythe Bridge

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Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Blythe Bridge

02:44

45.8km

380m

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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.3 km for 136 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.5 km

Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton

Highlight • River

Tow path heaven all the way

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20.7 km

Leek Disused Railway

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Quiet little gem of Staffordshire walking Can be ridden on gravel/mtb. It’s an alternative to Couldon canal

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22.4 km

Caldon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Good spot

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22.4 km

Hazelhurst Junction

Highlight • Bridge

Mixed surfaces around here

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28.2 km

Canal Towpath and Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

go as fast as possible. slow down for the bridges

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32.0 km

Consall Lime Kilns

Highlight • Monument

A pretty little stretch of the canal nestled between woods on either side.

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32.2 km

Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge

Highlight • Pub

A very happily situated pub near to the lime kilns.

Inside it has an open log fire (always a plus!).

We didn't try the food but when we finally got …

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32.8 km

Dale Sprink

Forest

33.4 km

Lawn Wood

Forest

45.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

13.7 km

6.73 km

4.81 km

4.71 km

958 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

11.5 km

5.81 km

5.25 km

2.74 km

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

9°C

62 %

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Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Blythe Bridge

Caldon Canal Towpath – Milton

Leek Disused Railway

Caldon Canal

Hazelhurst Junction

Canal Towpath and Stone Bridge

Consall Lime Kilns

Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge

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