Consall Lime Kilns – Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge loop from Froghall

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Staffordshire Moorlands

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Consall Lime Kilns – Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge loop from Froghall

Moderate

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Consall Lime Kilns – Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge loop from Froghall

00:58

8.41km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.80 km

Consall Lime Kilns

Highlight • Monument

A pretty little stretch of the canal nestled between woods on either side.

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4.20 km

Start of Chase Wood Loop, Consall Woods

Highlight • Forest

A fantastic detour from the towpath.

A very clear single track that loops back to Caldon Canal.

It's definitely worth the extra mile!

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4.76 km

Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge

Highlight • Pub

A very happily situated pub near to the lime kilns.

Inside it has an open log fire (always a plus!).

We didn't try the food but when we finally got …

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5.47 km

Consall Forge Pottery

Highlight • Other

A lovely local business that specialises in unique handmade ware. A real gem if you are after a gift for someone special.

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5.67 km

Flint Mill Lock (Lock 17), Caldon Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

This is the seventeenth and last lock on the Caldon canal. Like all locks on this canal it is a single width lock (approx 7' 6").

The Caldon canal is …

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5.86 km

Consall Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

A beautiful, sprawling mixed woodland with a proud industrial heritage, Consall Nature Park is a lovely place for a walk. The River Churnet and Caldon Canal wind through its heart …

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6.05 km

Bridge 52 Changeover Bridge (Churnet Valley Heritage Trail)

Highlight • Historical Site

Made by the railway company to make space for the railway line.

It was made using recycled materials and on some of the posts you can see grooves from the horse tow ropes.

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6.81 km

Cherryeye Bridge No. 53

Highlight • Bridge

The gothic arch of Cherry Eye Bridge is a splendid sight, but it is its name that gives a hint to this now tranquil region's industrial past. It is named …

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8.41 km

End point

Bus stop

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