Cycling near Walsall

Boating on the Rushall Canal in Walsall

Explore the miles upon miles of inland waterways in Staffordshire on your bike.

The towpaths of both the Trent & Mersey Canal and the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal are open to cyclists so you can, safely, cycle past the boats heading through the locks and admire sweeping views of the county.

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To get a free map and guide to cycling routes in Stoke on Trent visit www.stoke.gov.uk/cycling

Cycling routes

Towpath Stoppages

09 Jan 2012 - 02 Mar 2012

Advice: Lock 7 of the Grantham Canal for new bridge installation. Approx. 80 metres south of Lock 7 for the removal of redundant concrete crossing (upon installation of new bridge)

Associated Regional Office: East Midlands Waterways

Towpath has been closed

Nottinghamshire County Council are proposing to install a new footbridge across Lock 7 of the Grantham Canal in Cotgrave.

These works will involve some use of the towpath for equipment and workers. Therefore, a temporary towpath diversion may be required during these works. Please follow any diversion signage and barriers erected on site.

We apologise for any inconvenience which may be caused.

(Enquiries: Jon Pritchett – 01827 252 00)

 
09 Jan 2012 - 20 Feb 2012

Restriction: Bridge 62 – Longmoore Bridge

Associated Regional Office: East Midlands Waterways

Towpath has been closed

We will be completing bridge repair works at this site commencing on 9 January 2012 for 6 weeks.

During the works the towpath and watercourse under the bridge will be closed. Towpath users will be directed through and around the site by the Contractors.

Please take note of all signage at the site and comply with the reasonable requests of the Contractors.

We apologise for any inconvenience which may be caused.

We ask customers to take precaution when approaching the bridge and to follow the advice given on site.

(Enquiries: Richard Wylie - 01636 704481)

 

Cycle hire, clubs & services

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    Address: ChaseWaterCycle Ltd, Chasewater Innovation Centre, Chasewater Country Park, Pool Road, Brownhills, Staffordshire WS8 7NL

    Tel: 01543 375188

    Services: Cycle hire

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