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West Midlands Region

Speedwell Castle – River Penk loop from Cannock

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Speedwell Castle – River Penk loop from Cannock

Moderate

20

riders

Speedwell Castle – River Penk loop from Cannock

01:27

33.0km

170m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.5 km for 153 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.95 km

Urban Street Scene

Highlight • Settlement

It’s not all about the canals

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2

12.8 km

St Mary and St Chad's Church, Brewood

Highlight • Religious Site

The ancient market town of Brewood is rich in history and retains a sense of unspoilt, timeless charm. Among its most notable buildings is Speedwell Castle, which was built in …

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3

13.1 km

Speedwell Castle

Highlight • Rest Area

Speedwell Castle is a mid-18th-century house at the centre of Brewood, in Staffordshire, England. Nikolaus Pevsner described it as a "peach" and a "delectable folly", and it stands beside the …

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4

19.4 km

River Penk

Highlight • River

5

20.4 km

St Michael and All Angels Church

Highlight • Historical Site

6

21.9 km

Cross Keys M&B

Highlight • Pub

A friendly little pub, a perfect stop off on the canal.

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B

33.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

5.13 km

1.81 km

282 m

221 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

6.49 km

235 m

200 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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10°C

68 %

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