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Hanley Canal to Stockton Brook and Back — 12.2 km Running Out-and-back

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Hanley Canal to Stockton Brook and Back is a 12.2 km (7.6 miles) out-and-back in Stoke-on-Trent, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on trail ground.

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Hanley Canal to Stockton Brook and Back running route
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Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England

Escape the city buzz on this delightful 12.2km out-and-back route along the Caldon Canal in Stoke-on-Trent. Starting near Primes Bridge in Northwood, you'll trace the historic waterway all the way to Stockton Brook and back. The entirely unpaved towpath promises a soft underfoot experience, perfect for those recovering from hard pavements or seeking a gentler run.

With no elevation gain, this flat and easy route is ideal for long, steady distance training, a relaxed jog, or simply soaking in the tranquil waterside scenery. Enjoy the peaceful canal-side environment, offering a refreshing change of pace for runners of all abilities looking for a break from urban landscapes.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 12.2 km out-and-back in Stoke-on-Trent, England with around 0 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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