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Monarch's Way – Bratch Locks loop from Wombourne

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Monarch's Way – Bratch Locks loop from Wombourne

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4.7

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Monarch's Way – Bratch Locks loop from Wombourne

03:13

12.5km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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After 473 m for 59 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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503 m

The Platform Café

Highlight • Cafe

A super and popular, little cafe based in the old platform station.

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645 m

Lucy's Railway Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe with lots of outside seating and bike space. A good menu of food and drinks as well. Worth a stop.

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767 m

Monarch's Way

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This short stretch of walking along the mighty 625-mile Monarch's Way that spans England provides some lovely scenery of forests, fields, and rolling hills.

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3.24 km

South Staffordshire Railway Walk

Highlight • Cycleway

The South Staffordshire Railway Walk was originally part of the Wombourne Branch Line built between 1912 and 1925. The last train ran in 1965 and today it is a multi-user, all weather surface, traffic-free trail.

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3.81 km

Peaky Blinders and Animal Murals Under the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Amazing artistry! Worth have a close look at the murals here.

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11.9 km

Bratch Locks

Highlight • Structure

Bratch Locks were planned and built by James Brindley back in 1772. He constructed two bridges, a toll house and lock keeper’s cottage, all built in mellow brick, making it …

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.91 km

4.26 km

1.86 km

406 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.64 km

3.20 km

1.85 km

957 m

744 m

135 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

27°C

13°C

36 %

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Monarch's Way – Bratch Locks loop from Wombourne

The Platform Café

Lucy's Railway Café

Monarch's Way

South Staffordshire Railway Walk

Peaky Blinders and Animal Murals Under the Bridge

Bratch Locks

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