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Stony Brook Pools – Fairoak Pools loop from Rugeley Trent Valley

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West Midlands Region

Stony Brook Pools – Fairoak Pools loop from Rugeley Trent Valley

Moderate

9

hikers

Stony Brook Pools – Fairoak Pools loop from Rugeley Trent Valley

04:14

16.0km

150m

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: July 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.01 km

Old Chancel of St Augustine's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Here are the remains of the original St Augustine's church, which became the parish church in the 12th century. These remains have come to be known as the old chancel. …

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2

1.84 km

Waterfall in Elmore Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful circular walk at the end of the Chase Heritage Trail. The horseshoe shaped lake has a variety of wildlife and there are plenty of benches to stop and have a picnic.

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3

3.77 km

Slitting Mill Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

4

5.29 km

Stony Brook Pools

Highlight • Natural

Enjoy a moment on the footbridge to hear the rushing water beneath.

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5

5.81 km

Fairoak Pools

Highlight • Lake

Just beautiful to watch the sunshine on the water. To sit in peace in the sunshine and take it all in.

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6

7.59 km

Burma Star Memorial Copse

Highlight • Natural

The memorial at the junction of Marquis Drive and the entrance to the former RAF Camp, RAF Hednesford. This is very close to the Cannock Chase Visitors Centre. The placed …

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7

7.61 km

Marquis Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

8

13.3 km

Stone Bridge Waterfall

Highlight • Viewpoint

beautiful old waterfall, just off the footpath.

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B

16.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

1.15 km

1.05 km

177 m

Surfaces

5.39 km

5.01 km

3.59 km

1.13 km

867 m

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Lowest point (70 m)

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