Forest of Mercia Timberland Trail
Loop Walk · West Midlands
300
XP
about 6 h 7 min walking
10/8-mile circular route based on PRoW and canal towpaths, which would've been used by local miners, iron workers, and farmers. Car Parking at start on Wood Lane.
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Waze- Forest of Mercia Timberland Trail (Long Route) · 15.3 km
- Forest of Mercia Timberland Trail (Short Route) · 13.2 km
Leisurely walk
Mostly flat, no real climbs.
Climb
92 m
Drop
91 m
Highest
154 m
Lowest
127 m
Walking time
about 6 h 7 min
How the 29.8 km splits
Flat
27.2 km
Climbing
1.1 km
Descending
1.4 km
Link it with other walks
Four Commons Walk
Shares 6.5 km of path · meets at km 0.4, 1.9, 3.9…10.91 km
Beacon Way
Shares 2.4 km of path · meets at km 0.4, 10.3, 16.0…37.37 km
Clayhanger Common Walk
Shares 2.4 km of path · meets at km 0.4, 10.3, 16.0…5.71 km
Cannock Extension Canal to Longwood Junction
Shares 2.4 km of path · meets at km 0.4, 20.712.64 km
Sneyd Junction to Cannock Extension Canal
Crosses at km 1.6, 10.3, 16.0…10.43 km
McClean Way
Crosses at km 12.2, 14.3, 17.8…13.86 km