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Great Wyrley

Perry's Trail, Cannock Chase – Pye Green BT Tower loop from Landywood

Hard

257

riders

Perry's Trail, Cannock Chase – Pye Green BT Tower loop from Landywood

07:17

117km

960m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 79.1 km for 98 m

After 94.9 km for 127 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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19.6 km

Vicar's Coppice

Forest

53.4 km

Blithfield Reservoir

Lake

3

63.4 km

Perry's Trail, Cannock Chase

Highlight • Cycleway

The blue trail at Cannock is called Perry's Trail. It's fun and perfect for developing your riding skills without any features that require drops or jumps. Features on this trail …

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65.5 km

Cannock Chase

Forest

5

69.4 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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78.3 km

River Trent

Lake

79.1 km

Wolseley Centre

Nature Reserve

8

81.9 km

This is an awfully steep hill and a total nightmare if it's muddy. Recommended, for those who like a challenge.

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9

92.6 km

Silkin Way Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

Nice little cycle path if you want to avoid the traffic when heading out from the town centre. ☀️

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10

94.9 km

Park

Highlight • Natural

11

95.6 km

Fun long bridge over rivers and streams. I saw ducklings.

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12

103 km

24 square miles of trails. Over at Birches Valley you will find dedicated MTB trails. Follow The Dog and the Monkey trails combined are about 14 miles long (approximately 7 …

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13

105 km

Springslade Lodge

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe stop if you are doing some of the off piste trails or gravel roads around Cannock Chase. Plenty of space in the bike racks plus lots of indoor and outdoor seating.

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B

117 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.1 km

30.1 km

7.81 km

5.33 km

5.12 km

1.44 km

425 m

Surfaces

81.7 km

30.1 km

3.71 km

1.16 km

458 m

250 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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