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West Midlands Region
Staffordshire
Cannock Chase
Brindley Heath

Sherbrook Trail loop – Cannock Chase

Moderate

4.7

(34)

104

hikers

Sherbrook Trail loop – Cannock Chase

03:48

14.3km

150m

Hiking

Embark on the Sherbrook Trail loop, a moderate hike spanning 8.9 miles (14.3 km) with an elevation gain of 502 feet (153 metres), typically taking around 3 hours and 48 minutes to complete. This picturesque route winds through diverse landscapes, including open heathland, birch woodland, and pine plantations, offering varied…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Cannock Chase AONB

Waypoints

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1

432 m

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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2

2.62 km

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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3

5.42 km

Ancient Tree in Cannock Chase

Highlight • Natural Monument

absolutely beautiful ancient tree that must be at least 500 years old.

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4

6.18 km

Sherbrook Stepping Stones

Highlight • River

This is a popular beauty spot in the lovely Cannock Chase AONB. A series of stepping stones cross the pretty Sherbrook, which is lined with alders and huge tussock hedge …

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5

10.2 km

World War One Rifle Range

Highlight • Forest

Rifle ranges were constructed to the north of Rugeley Camp. There are known to be at least five full bore ranges in 1916 with ranges up to 600 yards but …

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14.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

6.04 km

965 m

657 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.69 km

5.60 km

1.01 km

993 m

769 m

198 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

15°C

4°C

14 %

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