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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Cannock Chase
Brindley Heath

Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead – Sherbrook Valley loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Cannock Chase
Brindley Heath

Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead – Sherbrook Valley loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

Moderate

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Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead – Sherbrook Valley loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

02:27

31.3km

420m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: May 26, 2026

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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13.8 km

Perry's Trail and Red Technical Section — Cannock Chase National Landscape

Highlight • MTB Park

Here the two trails criss-cross over each other, with the blue-rated Perry's Trail zig-zagging up the hillside on a smooth path. If you fancy a more challenging option, then take …

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2

15.7 km

Perry's Trail, Cannock Chase

Highlight • Cycleway

The blue trail at Cannock is called Perry's Trail. It's fun and perfect for developing your riding skills without any features that require drops or jumps. Features on this trail …

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3

16.0 km

Setting out on the green-rated Fairoak trail, the shared use gravel road leads you from the trail centre towards the pools through this section of magnificent tall pine trees.

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4

16.3 km

Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead

Highlight • MTB Park

The starting point for your Cannock Chase trail centre rides! Here you'll find maps of each route as well as crucial trail closures information, as they constantly need upkeep to …

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5

16.4 km

Swinerton Cycles Forest Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Bike hire and equipment shop at the heart of Cannock Chase, the perfect place to pick up last minute kit or snack essentials. Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff here and the bike hire service was brilliant.

cannockchasecyclecentre.co.uk

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6

16.4 km

Fantastic little cafe. Lots of seating indoors and outdoors. Plenty of bike parking and bowls for dogs at all outside tables. Food was delicious with a range of options for …

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7

24.9 km

This is an interesting ride on a mountain bike but also a good walk, feels in sections but like you are in the Highlands...

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8

27.3 km

Sherbrook Valley

Highlight • Natural

The Sherbrook Valley is a beautiful place, with a mixture of woodland, open heathland and the Sher Brook. There are walking and cycling trails that follow the valley on both sides of the brook.

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31.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

7.42 km

2.01 km

778 m

357 m

210 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

2.60 km

1.59 km

1.43 km

291 m

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Highest point (230 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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