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Leek Tunnel Pool – Hazlehurst Aqueduct loop from Smallthorne

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United Kingdom

England

West Midlands Region

Leek Tunnel Pool – Hazlehurst Aqueduct loop from Smallthorne

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4.1

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Leek Tunnel Pool – Hazlehurst Aqueduct loop from Smallthorne

01:57

32.1km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19.5 km for 29 m

After 22.2 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.66 km

Towpath Along the Caldon Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A nice way to link Endon and Denford that is away from the road. The towpath is smooth and quite wide which would be suitable for a family bike ride. …

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12.8 km

Leek Tunnel Pool

Highlight • Bridge

Probably best to get off the bike !!
Little tunnel through a sharp little hill.

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13.7 km

St Edward's Hospital Tramway

Highlight • Trail

An old stretch previously used as a tramway.

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16.0 km

Abandoned Military Train Carriages

Highlight • Historical Site

This was an unexpected gem to find along our hike!

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21.3 km

Narrowboats on the Caldon Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Some are beautifully painted with exquisite detail.

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22.2 km

Hazlehurst Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Leek branch going over the top of the Cauldon Canal

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22.9 km

Hazelhurst Junction

Highlight • Bridge

Mixed surfaces around here

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23.0 km

Hazlehurst Locks

Highlight • Bridge

Where the Cauldon Canal meets the Leek branch.

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32.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

3.87 km

2.09 km

1.65 km

724 m

338 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

3.76 km

2.68 km

1.16 km

868 m

813 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

6°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Leek Tunnel Pool – Hazlehurst Aqueduct loop from Smallthorne

Towpath Along the Caldon Canal

Leek Tunnel Pool

St Edward's Hospital Tramway

Abandoned Military Train Carriages

Narrowboats on the Caldon Canal

Hazlehurst Aqueduct

Hazelhurst Junction

Hazlehurst Locks

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