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Staffordshire
Lichfield
Alrewas

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath – Appleby Hill loop from Alrewas

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Lichfield
Alrewas

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath – Appleby Hill loop from Alrewas

Moderate

27

riders

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath – Appleby Hill loop from Alrewas

02:33

53.4km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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After 555 m for 81 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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596 m

Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath

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Nice quiet part of the canal towpath, the odd dog walker as expected, but a nice varied addition adding a circular walk to a day at the Arboretum.

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2

19.6 km

Appleby Hill

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Steady rise out of Appleby with nice views at the top

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3

37.4 km

Quiet Country Lane

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Nice little hill on a quiet lane with some good views

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40.8 km

Crossroads Wood

Forest

5

47.2 km

Tough Short Climb

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53.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.2 km

4.92 km

891 m

308 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

23.7 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 10 October

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