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Castle Ring Iron Age Hill Fort – View over Cannock Chase loop from Castle Ring

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West Midlands Region

Castle Ring Iron Age Hill Fort – View over Cannock Chase loop from Castle Ring

Hard

42

runners

Castle Ring Iron Age Hill Fort – View over Cannock Chase loop from Castle Ring

02:21

18.6km

330m

Running

Hard run. 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: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

714 m

Castle Ring Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Castle Ring is an Iron Age hill fort that occupies the highest spot in Cannock Chase. Roughly 2,500 years old, the fort would have been an important settlement in Iron …

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2

796 m

View of Cannock Chase National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

3

1.09 km

View over Cannock Chase

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gorgeous views over Cannock Chase and the Staffordshire countryside.

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4

1.23 km

Hill to Castle Ring

Highlight • Forest

5

3.70 km

Brindley Heath Lily Pond

Highlight • Lake

A lovely pond located adjacent to Two Saints Way, featuring a serene woodland path encircling it, offering an opportunity to appreciate the peaceful landscape and observe the local wildlife.

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6

7.33 km

Horsepasture Pools

Highlight • Natural

7

9.26 km

Overgrown Path in Cannock Chase National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

Due to overgrowth / lack of maintenance, this path is completely overgrown and impossible to pass.

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B

18.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.86 km

6.75 km

1.14 km

693 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

1.14 km

675 m

292 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 11 October

18°C

8°C

60 %

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