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Strenuous
Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)
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78.8 km
Distance
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19h 37min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
Staffordshire Way, part Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase
Covering 78.8 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)?
The total distance of Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase) is 78.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)?
The estimated walking time for Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase) is approximately 19h 37min.
Is Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase) a loop trail?
No, Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)?
The trailhead for Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase) is located near 53.1672, -2.1064.
What fitness level is needed for Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)?
Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase) is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.