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Route 5 Oxford to Bangor and

Holyhead, North Wales

 

National Cycle Network Route 5

Is coming to Hednesford, from Stafford in the North,across  Cannock Chase,

and from the South and East, Chasewater, Lichfield and Walsall.

 

It is hoped to sign an interim route  followed by annual upgrades.

From Chase Water continue North along Burntwood bypass to the new island at Ironstone road. (Café, Bradshaw's Farm, 7.30 am to 5.30 pm. Closed Sundays)

 

Then across Bleak house to Prospect village, Rawnsley and down to Hednesford. Hopefully utilizing the old mineral railway track bed, down to the main Hednesford/Rugeley road. (Planning  consent obtained by sustrans).

 

Cross  main road at the toucan traffic control lights  then turn right, and  follow the

"Chase Heritage Trail" up  to Marquis drive visitor centre.

 

The cycle route here is part of "the Chase Heritage trail", Cannock to Rugeley.

 

 

see pictures

 

 

 Mountain Bike Trails

"Follow the Dog Trail"

Please go to Birches Valley,

for details

 

 

 

Cafe's on Cannock Chase

 

 

Chase Heritage Trail

The best development in the area.

 

Cannock - Station - Hednesford - Marquis Drive visitor centre - Rugeley -

Rugeley TV. Station (with  links onto the  bypass)

Well signed all the way

 

Well done Cannock Chase Council.

Opening up lots of new cycling opportunities across the chase

see pictures

 

Swinnerton Cycle Hire

 Birches Valley, Cannock Chase 

 (Also spare parts)   

  Closed Wednesdays

 www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk

 

Spring Slade Café  & camping

 01785 7715091

  www.springsladelodge.co.uk

  Nr  Military cemetery

 

Bridgtown Cycles  

Unit 7, Lakeside Plaza.  Bridgtown, Cannock.

01922 411180

Mon - Sat 9.30 - 5.30 pm

For all your cycling needs

www.btownbikes.com

 

 

Pedal Power Cycles

187 Hednesford Road, Heath Hayes,            

      Te   01543 279238

Weekdays 09.00-17.30 Sat 0930-14.00

 

J & M Cycles

 Horsefair     Rugeley.    Staffs.

    01889 582564

 

 

MapsStaffordshire Cycling and Walking   Click

or

contact:- Sonia Atkins   sonia.atkins@staffordshire.gov.uk  01785 276615

 

Stafford Information

 

Cycle Working Group

Volunteer work party

For further information contact

Sterence57@yahoo.co.uk

 

Sustrans Stafford Ranger Group

Volunteer rangers are required for the Stafford area

For local Contact Please phone:-

Terence,  on  01785 248624

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Cannock Chase

 

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Mike Barr CTC "right to ride"

representative - Staffordshire
barr48@btopenworld.com

 

 

 

Stafford Road Club

www.staffordrc.org

Contact mail@staffordrc.org