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West Midlands Region

Aldersley Junction – Cupcake Lane Station loop from Wolverhampton

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Aldersley Junction – Cupcake Lane Station loop from Wolverhampton

Moderate

4.5

(4)

15

hikers

Aldersley Junction – Cupcake Lane Station loop from Wolverhampton

02:26

9.53km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.28 km

Aldersley Junction

Highlight • River

Great view and leads onto a great canal

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2

3.44 km

View of the Metal Bridge over the Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent views up and down. Plenty of wildlife if your quiet.

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3

5.46 km

Bridge Over the Staffs & Worcs Canal to Smestow Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge is a great viewing point for the Staffs & Worcs canal below.
Crossing from Hemwood Road side into the Smestow nature reserve feels a bit like entering another world.

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4

5.50 km

Railway Bridge Over Wolverhampton Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Nice little sun trap at midday

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5

6.06 km

Cupcake Lane Station

Highlight • Cafe

They do lovely teas and cakes if you want a treat

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B

9.53 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

1.96 km

1.65 km

822 m

632 m

109 m

Surfaces

3.15 km

2.96 km

2.63 km

790 m

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