Gravel Road Through the Trees loop from Hednesford

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Gravel Road Through the Trees loop from Hednesford

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Gravel Road Through the Trees loop from Hednesford

03:23

45.7km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.81 km

Birkins Wood

Forest

25.7 km

White Gravel Road in Staffordshire

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A nice gentle climb up to and through the farmyard and a nice zoom down the other side

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34.3 km

Downhill trail in Cannock Chase National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

35.1 km

Wide Gravel Track — Cannock Chase

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Some of the best gravel riding in the Midlands. Is to be found at Cannock Chase. There are rides for all abilities.

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36.5 km

Steep Uphill Singletrack in Cannock Chase National Landscape

Highlight • Climb

This is an awfully steep hill and a total nightmare if it's muddy. Recommended, for those who like a challenge.

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37.3 km

Cannock Chase National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

38.0 km

Gravel Road Through the Trees

Highlight • Forest

38.9 km

The White Roads of Cannock Chase

Highlight • Trail

Woodland paradise on the white roads of the chase! You cant not get a photo?

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39.0 km

Start of Gravel Descent to Seven Springs

Highlight • Forest

45.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

13.2 km

4.85 km

3.03 km

1.44 km

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

15.0 km

10.6 km

2.28 km

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

14°C

8°C

31 %

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