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West Midlands Region

Canal Path Near Tall Chimney loop from Longton

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Canal Path Near Tall Chimney loop from Longton

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Canal Path Near Tall Chimney loop from Longton

01:53

7.06km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.96 km

Mount Pleasant Recreation Ground

Highlight • Rest Area

This is an absolute gem of a place to visit.

It was once the area owned by the wealthy Smith family but the great hall that was here was demolished in 1900.

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3.00 km

Colonial Pottery Basin

Lake

3

4.04 km

Colliery Pithead Wheel by Hanford Incinerator

Highlight • Monument

This stands as a silent testimony to the industrial history of the area.

There is no indication of which colliery this originated from sadly.

It sits along the canal just below the Hanford Incinerator.

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4

4.40 km

Canal Path Near Tall Chimney

Highlight • River

attempt a 5km jog with my dog, he only made it 2.5km before packing it in 🙅. still some good sights along the canal path.

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5

4.43 km

Train Wheel Benches by the Canal

Highlight • Structure

On a match day at the local Stadium, there is a super narrowboat cafe that sells oatcakes.
Here you can 'park yer bum' and 'stuff yer face'.😊

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6

4.76 km

Bet365 Stadium (Britannia Stadium)

Highlight • Structure

On a match day, you will find The B'Oatcake cafe narrow boat on the nearby canal selling the local favourite delicacy: oatcakes!

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B

7.06 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.78 km

1.70 km

1.48 km

1.07 km

Surfaces

4.60 km

1.64 km

599 m

170 m

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