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Cannock Chase gravel cycle route named third best in the UK [Video]

Initially gaining popularity in the US, gravel cycling is a relatively new phenomenon here in the UK, which sees adventurous cyclists riding on any unpaved surface.

Merlin Cycles has been monitoring social media for photos of the most beautiful gravel cycling trails across the country, and Cannock Chase came third behind the more established tracks in Devon and Yorkshire.

A spokesman for Merlin said: “In third place in the breakdown of the UK’s most beautiful trails is Cannock Chase, a short 74km gravel track. Mixing scenic forest paths and quiet country back roads, this trail suits all experience levels. It offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to prepare for bigger, more challenging tracks later in the season.

“If you’re looking for a weekend away, the nearby Tackeroo Campsite offers free camping on Friday nights, making the Cannock Chase trail ideal for short cycling breaks with friends and family. We …

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