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West Midlands Region

Forest Cycle Track loop from Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Black Country Geosite

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Forest Cycle Track loop from Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Black Country Geosite

Moderate

5.0

(3)

24

hikers

Forest Cycle Track loop from Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Black Country Geosite

02:16

8.83km

40m

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: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

584 m

Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Information Board

Highlight • Forest

Take a picture to reference later. Worth popping back and exploring more

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2

1.72 km

Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The "Staffs & Worcs" canal, was one of the major routes of the canal age and once would have been constantly busy with coal boats.

These days, it's part of …

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3

5.98 km

Peaky Blinders and Animal Murals Under the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Amazing artistry! Worth have a close look at the murals here.

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4

6.12 km

Wolverhampton Street Art Murals

Highlight • Monument

An amazing showcase of someone's skills. Worth checking out if studying art.

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5

6.56 km

Forest Cycle Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice cycle way, but if you're cycling in autumn or winter, you'll need thicker tyres.

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B

8.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.37 km

3.02 km

829 m

629 m

Surfaces

4.17 km

2.59 km

829 m

618 m

529 m

105 m

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