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West Midlands Region

McClean Way – Rushall Canal Path loop from Chasewater Railway Museum

Bike touring routes & trails

West Midlands Region

McClean Way – Rushall Canal Path loop from Chasewater Railway Museum

Easy

4.2

(11)

21

riders

McClean Way – Rushall Canal Path loop from Chasewater Railway Museum

02:00

25.6km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.85 km for 74 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.39 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

2

2.01 km

End of the Line Graffiti Spot

Highlight • Trail

A great ride on a criss cross of trails across the area.

Tip by

3

6.72 km

McClean Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Smooth traffic-free tarmac path with a nice view of the river. Respect other users while on the path; it can get busy at peak times.

Tip by

10.2 km

Walsall Arboretum Black Country Geosite

Nature Reserve

5

12.1 km

Rushall Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Steady turns through snow and water and over very icy tarmac.

Tip by

6

13.3 km

Aldridge Junction

Highlight • River

7

15.5 km

Wyrley and Essington Canal (Daw End Branch)

Highlight • Cycleway

Nicknamed the Curly Wyrley, the Wyrley & Essington Canal meanders peacefully through the English Midlands. It has few boats, but it is popular with recreational walkers, runners and cyclists.

Tip by

8

19.4 km

Swans and Cygnets

Highlight • Lake

9

21.3 km

Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

The hedges have been cut and lots is thorns!!!

Tip by

10

21.8 km

Canada Geese and Nest on the Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

25.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

7.06 km

6.17 km

1.38 km

348 m

111 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

7.28 km

3.92 km

280 m

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Thursday 25 June

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