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Blithfield Reservoir Causeway – Pye Green BT Tower loop from Hednesford

Blithfield Reservoir Causeway – Pye Green BT Tower loop from Hednesford

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Blithfield Reservoir Causeway – Pye Green BT Tower loop from Hednesford

04:27

94.7km

900m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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After 68.2 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.7 km

Vicar's Coppice

Forest

48.4 km

Blithfield Reservoir

Lake

49.0 km

Blithfield Reservoir Causeway

Highlight • Bridge

Blithfield reservoir was built in 1953 to supply drinking water to the surrounding area.
The reservoir and surrounding woodland have been designated as a a SSSI due to the important …

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59.6 km

Cannock Chase Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Great Ride through the Woods with a good short climb (going west), national forest

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68.3 km

Pye Green BT Tower

Highlight • Forest

This is the infamous Hednesford BT Tower that can be seen from most parts of Cannock Chase. Few people know of this spot that lets you view the tower emerging from the culled tree lines.

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69.0 km

Penkridge Bank Road Climb, Cannock Chase Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Penkridge Bank road across the woodland of Cannock Chase. It's not a huge hill but it's a fun road.

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77.7 km

River Trent

Lake

80.5 km

Weetman's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Classic A grade bridge over Severn Trent

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84.2 km

Run and Ride Bike Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great local bike shop, equipped with a workshop and the best coffee going.

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86.3 km

Deer Along Chase Road

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Chase Road links Brocton and Camp Road. Arguably one of the most picturesque roads in Staffordshire, it cuts through Cannock Chase, and it is the perfect place to start a …

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94.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.0 km

23.7 km

3.62 km

2.93 km

2.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

73.4 km

20.6 km

536 m

223 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

18°C

8°C

27 %

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Blithfield Reservoir Causeway – Pye Green BT Tower loop from Hednesford

Blithfield Reservoir Causeway

Cannock Chase Forest

Pye Green BT Tower

Penkridge Bank Road Climb, Cannock Chase Forest

Weetman's Bridge

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