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Mountain biking trails

West Midlands Region

Pelsall Nature Reserve – Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway loop from Willenhall

Mountain biking trails

West Midlands Region

Pelsall Nature Reserve – Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway loop from Willenhall

Moderate

5.0

(4)

10

riders

Pelsall Nature Reserve – Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway loop from Willenhall

03:16

49.4km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.8 km for 59 m

After 25.2 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.54 km

Rough Wood Country Park River

Highlight • River

Peaceful

Tip by

2

3.95 km

Rough Wood Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Rough Wood is a nature reserve located in the middle of the oldest and largest woodland in Walsall. With paths, ponds, streams and meadows, it's a fantastic place to explore …

Tip by

3

5.55 km

Wyrley and Essington Canal at Pelsall Junction

Highlight • Cycleway

6.00 km

Oily Goughs Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

10.8 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

6

15.5 km

Pelsall Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

24.3 km

Chasewater Reservoir Cycleway

Highlight • Cycleway

This cycleway runs along the eastern side of the lake, offering lovely views of the reservoir and country park. It’s a great spot to take a break, refuel, or enjoy a picnic.

Tip by

8

25.0 km

Chasewater Picnic Area

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for a cuppa

Tip by

25.6 km

Anglesey Basin

Lake

10

33.3 km

San Miguel Pub

Highlight • Pub

11

43.8 km

Wyrley and Essington Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a nice cycle on a compact path that weaves through the Rough Wood Country Park beside the Wyrley and Essington Canal.

Tip by

B

49.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

15.2 km

9.85 km

3.35 km

2.13 km

273 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

16.9 km

9.37 km

2.50 km

1.68 km

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Tuesday 18 August

22°C

13°C

62 %

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