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Berkswich

Freda the Mascot's Grave – Sherbrook Stepping Stones loop from Berkswich

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Stafford
Berkswich

Freda the Mascot's Grave – Sherbrook Stepping Stones loop from Berkswich

Moderate

4.9

(7)

69

hikers

Freda the Mascot's Grave – Sherbrook Stepping Stones loop from Berkswich

02:08

7.88km

110m

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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.03 km

Little Pond in Cannock Chase

Highlight • Natural

2

2.37 km

Coppice Hill Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Free carpark. Very deep potholes so care needed, but very usable. Good start point for a number of walks or rides.

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3

2.73 km

Freda the Mascot's Grave

Highlight • Monument

This grave marks the last resting place of Freda a Harlequin Great Dane dog who was the mascot of the 5th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade.

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4

2.96 km

Cannock Chase, referred to locally as just 'The Chase' is one of the jewels of the midlands. It features an internationally important heathland which is teeming with wildlife.

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5

5.02 km

Ancient Tree in Cannock Chase

Highlight • Natural Monument

absolutely beautiful ancient tree that must be at least 500 years old.

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6

5.78 km

Sherbrook Stepping Stones

Highlight • River

This is a popular beauty spot in the lovely Cannock Chase AONB. A series of stepping stones cross the pretty Sherbrook, which is lined with alders and huge tussock hedge …

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7.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.65 km

465 m

362 m

275 m

137 m

Surfaces

3.73 km

3.00 km

583 m

499 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

28°C

13°C

52 %

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