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West Midlands Region

View of Shugborough Hall – Essex Bridge loop from Staffordshire

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

View of Shugborough Hall – Essex Bridge loop from Staffordshire

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View of Shugborough Hall – Essex Bridge loop from Staffordshire

01:04

23.7km

190m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

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3.55 km

View of Shugborough Hall

Highlight • Monument

Shugbrough is an awesome place to spend time. Although it always seems to be raining when I go

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3.60 km

Essex Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Essex Bridge is historically significant, dating back to the early 17th century. It was built between 1550 and 1554, making it one of the oldest surviving stone bridges in England. …

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12.8 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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13.5 km

Blithfield Reservoir Causeway

Highlight • Bridge

Good path to walk across the reservoir

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23.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

1.45 km

581 m

411 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

4.29 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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