Pelsall Nature Reserve – McClean Way loop from Bescot Stadium

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Pelsall Nature Reserve – McClean Way loop from Bescot Stadium

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Pelsall Nature Reserve – McClean Way loop from Bescot Stadium

03:29

48.0km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.01 km for 64 m

After 30.6 km for 74 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

11.6 km

Wyrley and Essington Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Known locally as "the Curly Wryley", the Wyrley and Essington Canal runs from Wolverhampton to near Lichfield. The canal was completed in 1797 to transport coal from mines in Wryley …

Tip by

16.3 km

Canada Geese and Nest on the Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

24.0 km

Brownhills West Railway Station and Museum

Highlight • Monument

Lots of restored trains and carriages, museum, small shop and cafe. Lovely place to see old steam engines close up!

Tip by

25.6 km

Anglesey Basin

Lake

27.1 km

Disused Railway Tracks and Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice Cycling trail. Can get muddy in winter though

Tip by

30.7 km

End of the Line Graffiti Spot

Highlight • Trail

A great ride on a criss cross of trails across the area.

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34.5 km

Pelsall Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

39.6 km

McClean Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Smooth traffic-free tarmac path with a nice view of the river. Respect other users while on the path; it can get busy at peak times.

Tip by

43.3 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

44.0 km

Toll House and Mission Building at the Canal Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

48.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

14.4 km

9.50 km

4.46 km

2.57 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

17.9 km

9.10 km

1.63 km

156 m

143 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

14°C

8°C

91 %

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Pelsall Nature Reserve – McClean Way loop from Bescot Stadium

Wyrley and Essington Canal Path

Canada Geese and Nest on the Canal

Brownhills West Railway Station and Museum

Disused Railway Tracks and Bridge

End of the Line Graffiti Spot

Pelsall Nature Reserve

McClean Way

Toll House and Mission Building at the Canal Locks

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