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Cannock Chase
Cannock Wood

View over Cannock Chase – The Woodbank – Narrow Tree Gap loop from Castle Ring

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Cannock Chase
Cannock Wood

View over Cannock Chase – The Woodbank – Narrow Tree Gap loop from Castle Ring

Moderate

5.0

(3)

4

hikers

View over Cannock Chase – The Woodbank – Narrow Tree Gap loop from Castle Ring

03:19

11.8km

240m

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: August 9, 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

664 m

View over Cannock Chase

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Gorgeous views over Cannock Chase and the Staffordshire countryside.

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2

798 m

Hill to Castle Ring

Highlight • Forest

3

3.02 km

Horsepasture Pools

Highlight • Natural

6.28 km

Stile Cop Downhill Bike Park

Forest

5

8.51 km

The Woodbank – Narrow Tree Gap

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Not too techie black grade option but you might find it tricky to squeeze through the gap if you have wide bars.

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

822 m

622 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

782 m

246 m

237 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Monday 12 October

18°C

9°C

16 %

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