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Sher Brook Stepping Stones – Oat Hill loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

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Sher Brook Stepping Stones – Oat Hill loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

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Sher Brook Stepping Stones – Oat Hill loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

04:31

17.0km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

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Parking

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5.35 km

Sher Brook Pond and Stone Bridge

Highlight • Forest

A picturesque location at the woodland's edge, perfect for pausing and savouring the beauty of the surroundings and what Cannock Chase AONB has to offer.

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6.36 km

Sher Brook Stepping Stones

Highlight • River

Everyone loves stepping stones. Brings out the inner child no matter how old you are.

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8.24 km

Ancient Tree in Cannock Chase

Highlight • Natural Monument

absolutely beautiful ancient tree that must be at least 500 years old.

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9.96 km

Oat Hill

Highlight • Forest

The top of Oat Hill is in amongst all the heather, during the summer months you can't really get any views due to the trees around it, however in the winter it's a different story.

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11.8 km

Lone Tree in Cannock Chase National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Cannock Chase, referred to locally as just 'The Chase' is one of the jewels of the midlands. It features an internationally important heathland which is teeming with wildlife.

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12.6 km

Glacial Boulder, Cannock Chase

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Glacial Boulder is a chunk of granite which travelled from Scotland to Staffordshire in an ice sheet during the last Ice Age. After being found in a pit in …

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15.2 km

Viewpoint Over Cannock Chase Heathland

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great viewpoint for gazing out over miles of heathland, woods and hills.

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15.9 km

Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery

Highlight • Monument

The Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery is the largest German military cemetery in the United Kingdom.

The Cemetery contains the graves of nearly 5,000 German nationals who lost their lives …

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17.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

1.25 km

1.17 km

938 m

112 m

Surfaces

7.38 km

6.37 km

1.28 km

743 m

661 m

563 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

42 %

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Sher Brook Stepping Stones – Oat Hill loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

Sher Brook Pond and Stone Bridge

Sher Brook Stepping Stones

Ancient Tree in Cannock Chase

Oat Hill

Lone Tree in Cannock Chase National Landscape

Glacial Boulder, Cannock Chase

Viewpoint Over Cannock Chase Heathland

Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery

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