Explore the Rugeley and Fairoaks Pool
Location: Cannock Chase, England
Lace up for a refreshing 8.9km run through the scenic heart of Cannock Chase, starting near Rugeley. This entirely unpaved route guides you towards Brindley Heath before encircling the tranquil Fairoaks Pool in an anticlockwise direction. With a gentle ascent of just 78m, it offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in nature on woodland trails and firm earth paths.
Perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from tarmac, this loop provides a fantastic blend of easy running and natural beauty. It's an ideal choice for steady training runs, enjoying a quiet morning jog, or simply exploring the charm of Cannock Chase without significant climbs.