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West Midlands Region

Viewpoint for Sunset – Barlaston Common Woodland loop from Longton

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Viewpoint for Sunset – Barlaston Common Woodland loop from Longton

Moderate

31

riders

Viewpoint for Sunset – Barlaston Common Woodland loop from Longton

02:21

48.9km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 15.9 km for 415 m

After 42.9 km for 544 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.9 km

Rocket Loop

Highlight • Trail

2

16.0 km

Trent & Mersey Canal Path in Stone

Highlight • Trail

3

16.4 km

Weak Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

17.3 km

Aston Pool

Lake

5

43.0 km

Viewpoint for Sunset

Highlight • Viewpoint

I think this has been removed now. I couldn't see it today.

Very sad 😟

It is still a nice spot to sit for the viewpoint but unfortunately you may have to rough it on the sandstone.

Tip by

6

43.2 km

Old Sandstone Quarry at Rough Close Common

Highlight • Natural Monument

You could be anywhere inside this spot. It is utterly beautiful. The kids will love playing here. Bring a bucket and spade 😊

Tip by

7

43.8 km

Barlaston Common Woodland by the Pond

Highlight • Forest

Take a meander through here when you check out the pond. The locals usually out a rope swing up too so have fun (but be careful)

Tip by

8

44.2 km

Barlaston Common Woodland

Highlight • Natural

A very lovely place for hide and seek and climbing.

Tip by

9

44.4 km

Kissing Gate at Barlaston and Rough Close Common

Highlight • Rest Area

Easy place to access the common if you are visiting both Rough Close and Barlaston

Tip by

B

48.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

7.74 km

5.01 km

741 m

413 m

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.2 km

15.4 km

557 m

413 m

290 m

104 m

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Friday 10 July

28°C

15°C

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