Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Cupcake Lane Station – Badger Village Ponds loop from Bilbrook

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Cupcake Lane Station – Badger Village Ponds loop from Bilbrook

Hard

riders

Cupcake Lane Station – Badger Village Ponds loop from Bilbrook

04:09

65.8km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Ironbridge Gorge WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.96 km

Cupcake Lane Station

Highlight • Cafe

They do lovely teas and cakes if you want a treat

Tip by

4.55 km

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • River

4.98 km

Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve Black Country Geosite

Nature Reserve

7.13 km

Forest Cycle Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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

Tip by

8.44 km

Peaky Blinders and Animal Murals Under the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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

Tip by

9.01 km

South Staffordshire Railway Walk

Highlight • Cycleway

The South Staffordshire Railway Walk was originally part of the Wombourne Branch Line built between 1912 and 1925. The last train ran in 1965 and today it is a multi-user, all weather surface, traffic-free trail.

Tip by

23.7 km

Badger Village Ponds

Highlight • Lake

A pretty village with parts dating back to medieval times. The name has nothing to do with badgers, but is a combination of the Anglo-Saxon words 'Bæcg', which was a name, and 'ofer', which signifies a hill spur.

Tip by

26.7 km

Denton Pool

Lake

32.8 km

Brick Kiln Coppice

Forest

37.7 km

The Iron Bridge (Ironbridge Gorge)

Highlight • Monument

The Iron Bridge, crossing the River Severn in the village of the same name, represents so much more than just a bridge. When it opened in 1781, it was the …

Tip by

53.9 km

Patshull Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a huge 75 acre fishing lake and provides great sport for these guys. It still is a great venue to visit as the lake views make for a good photo opportunity.

Tip by

65.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.2 km

3.66 km

3.61 km

2.02 km

920 m

446 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

18.8 km

4.64 km

843 m

441 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 29 June

22°C

13°C

88 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

5.0

1,829

Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead – Lower Cliff Trail loop from Hednesford

01:33h

17.8km

280m

Moderate

4.7

Severn Valley & Ironbridge loop from Bridgnorth

02:29h

34.0km

410m

Moderate

3.5

Stafford loop to Cannock Chase

02:02h

28.2km

280m

Hard

Kinver loop from Bewdley

04:47h

71.5km

730m

Hard

Market Drayton & Newport loop from Telford

05:30h

90.4km

650m

Hard

Ironbridge & Acton Burnell loop from Much Wenlock — Shropshire Hills

03:45h

57.5km

690m

Hard

Bratch locks & Patsull Park Lakes loop from Bridgnorth

04:02h

62.2km

630m

Hard

Easthope & Much Wenlock loop from Bridgenorth

03:33h

51.0km

630m

Hard

5.0

360

Sherbrook Valley – Springslade Lodge loop from Rugeley Town

03:47h

41.7km

470m

Moderate

5.0

394

Stony Brook Pools – Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

01:06h

13.3km

150m

Moderate

5.0

322

Lower Cliff Trail – Monkey Trail, Cannock Chase loop from Castle Ring

01:28h

13.6km

280m

Hard

4.8

642

Cannock Chase Forest Trailhead – Stony Brook Pools loop from Cannock Chase National Landscape

00:32h

6.92km

50m

Cupcake Lane Station – Badger Village Ponds loop from Bilbrook

Cupcake Lane Station

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Bridge

Forest Cycle Track

Peaky Blinders and Animal Murals Under the Bridge

South Staffordshire Railway Walk

Badger Village Ponds

The Iron Bridge (Ironbridge Gorge)

Patshull Lake

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️