Wyrley and Essington Canal – Bradley Arm Canal Path loop from Bloxwich North

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Wyrley and Essington Canal – Bradley Arm Canal Path loop from Bloxwich North

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Wyrley and Essington Canal – Bradley Arm Canal Path loop from Bloxwich North

01:52

30.6km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.2 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

9.26 km

Wyrley and Essington Canal

Highlight • Structure

9.40 km

Graffiti Wall

Highlight • Structure

10.1 km

Abandoned Industrial Buildings by the Canal

Highlight • Structure

12.6 km

Canal

Highlight • River

14.7 km

Bradley Arm Canal Path

Highlight • River

Well worth a little detour off the Birmingham canal line

Tip by

15.3 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

25.9 km

Toll House and Mission Building at the Canal Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

30.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

3.71 km

2.48 km

2.19 km

1.23 km

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

11.6 km

1.53 km

542 m

492 m

187 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

14°C

5°C

3 %

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Wyrley and Essington Canal – Bradley Arm Canal Path loop from Bloxwich North

Wyrley and Essington Canal

Graffiti Wall

Abandoned Industrial Buildings by the Canal

Canal

Bradley Arm Canal Path

Toll House and Mission Building at the Canal Locks

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