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West Midlands Region

Fradley Junction – Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath loop from Lichfield Trent Valley

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Fradley Junction – Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath loop from Lichfield Trent Valley

Moderate

19

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Fradley Junction – Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath loop from Lichfield Trent Valley

02:19

47.0km

160m

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

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.60 km for 303 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.36 km

Fradley Junction

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely place for a coffee

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2

6.75 km

Fradley Pool Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

3

7.25 km

Fradley Junction

Highlight • Structure

Fradley Junction, where the Coventry Canal meets the Trent & Mersey Canal, hosts a great little café over-looking the canal, with facilities in the courtyard. A pub, nature reserve and …

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4

20.5 km

Church of the Holy Angels, Hoar Cross

Highlight • Monument

Sometimes described as the most beautiful modern church in England, this magnificent sandstone building, with an embattled central tower, dates back to the 1870s and was the inspiration of Emily …

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5

34.8 km

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Nice quiet part of the canal towpath, the odd dog walker as expected, but a nice varied addition adding a circular walk to a day at the Arboretum.

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47.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

19.2 km

3.05 km

1.18 km

1.06 km

Surfaces

25.6 km

20.4 km

753 m

273 m

< 100 m

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