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West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

Scarlet elfcups – Cupcake Lane Station loop from Perton

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

South Staffordshire

Scarlet elfcups – Cupcake Lane Station loop from Perton

Moderate

6

hikers

Scarlet elfcups – Cupcake Lane Station loop from Perton

02:44

10.5km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.79 km

Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good tarmacked path even in wet weather.

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2

4.27 km

Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Information Board

Highlight • Forest

Take a picture to reference later. Worth popping back and exploring more

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3

5.10 km

Bridge Over the Staffs & Worcs Canal to Smestow Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge is a great viewing point for the Staffs & Worcs canal below.
Crossing from Hemwood Road side into the Smestow nature reserve feels a bit like entering another world.

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4

5.14 km

Railway Bridge Over Wolverhampton Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Nice little sun trap at midday

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5

5.26 km

Scarlet elfcups

Highlight • Natural

6

5.73 km

Cupcake Lane Station

Highlight • Cafe

They do lovely teas and cakes if you want a treat

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9.23 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

B

10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.87 km

2.68 km

2.45 km

1.11 km

375 m

Surfaces

3.33 km

1.73 km

1.71 km

1.47 km

1.24 km

1.02 km

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