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The Butts Trig Point – Sher Brook Stepping Stones loop from Cannock Chase

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Heath Hayes And Wimblebury

The Butts Trig Point – Sher Brook Stepping Stones loop from Cannock Chase

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The Butts Trig Point – Sher Brook Stepping Stones loop from Cannock Chase

06:05

23.1km

200m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.52 km

Milking Brook Pool

Lake

6.82 km

RAF Hednesford Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Primarily served as a training facility during and after World War II. Closed in 1959, the base is no longer operational and has since been repurposed for civilian use.

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7.50 km

Burma Star Memorial Copse

Highlight • Natural

The memorial at the junction of Marquis Drive and the entrance to the former RAF Camp, RAF Hednesford. This is very close to the Cannock Chase Visitors Centre. The placed …

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10.9 km

The Butts Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Surely worth a trip to the trig point for the name alone. Some nice views around the area, plenty of heather out at this time of year.

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11.7 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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12.7 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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15.3 km

Brocton Camp Information Board

Highlight • Historical Site

In the autumn of 1914, only months after the start of the First World War, construction of two large camps began on Cannock Chase. The camps (known as Brocton Camp …

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17.6 km

Brindley Heath is a large expanse of woodland and open space on the edge of Cannock Chase. The area has remains of the disused coal mines, interesting wildlife and a rare hybrid bilberry, which grows in high concentration here.

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23.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

3.88 km

2.57 km

1.66 km

903 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.88 km

4.73 km

4.60 km

2.46 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 17 July

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The Butts Trig Point – Sher Brook Stepping Stones loop from Cannock Chase

RAF Hednesford Memorial

Marquis Drive

Burma Star Memorial Copse

The Butts Trig Point

Sher Brook Stepping Stones

Sher Brook Pond and Stone Bridge

Brocton Camp Information Board

Brindley Heath

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