Tamworth Castle and Gardens – National Memorial Arboretum loop from Tamworth

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Tamworth Castle and Gardens – National Memorial Arboretum loop from Tamworth

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Tamworth Castle and Gardens – National Memorial Arboretum loop from Tamworth

04:47

80.1km

420m

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: July 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 65.7 km for 59 m

After 80.0 km for 232 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.60 km

Castle Grounds Flower Beds

Highlight • Rest Area

A wonderful place to stop amd take a rest, great views of the castle, a cafe, park, cycle paths, town centre all near by. Best to stop in spring or summer when the floral displays are up and running.

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1.65 km

Tamworth Castle and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful spot to vistit on a summers day, also Planet walk behind you with a cafe, and plenty of other activities.

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3.94 km

Fazeley Junction

Highlight • River

Nice spot for a short rest, being a junction there are a few different routes to take which gives your ride a bit of variation

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4.70 km

Tameside Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

A lovely area to hike or bike round, not to busy but plenty to see if your a nature lover.

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22.8 km

Washlands and River Trent

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Generally quiet road ( except during rush hour or when there are events on at Canton Hall ) some nice views of the Trent near Walton, or earlier if its …

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36.8 km

Church Farm Tea Rooms & Children's Farm

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe in the middle of nowhere. Seems to be very busy so book a table if visiting as a group. Long menu with breakfasts in the morning then lunch …

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49.9 km

Church of the Holy Angels, Hoar Cross

Highlight • Monument

Sometimes described as the most beautiful modern church in England, this magnificent sandstone building, with an embattled central tower, dates back to the 1870s and was the inspiration of Emily …

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65.8 km

National Memorial Arboretum

Highlight • Natural

Built to honour the lives of those who died during conflicts, the National Memorial Arboretum is an interesting place to visit, especially if you are interested in military history. You …

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