Chasewater Country Park: A Natural Retreat in Staffordshire
Experience the serenity and beauty of Chasewater Country Park, where nature and recreation converge for an unforgettable outdoor escape.
Discover the beauty of Chasewater Country Park, a serene escape offering lush landscapes, walking trails, and recreational activities for all ages. Perfect for a family day out or a peaceful retreat into nature.
A brief summary to Chasewater Country Park
- Pool Ln, Burntwood, WS8 7NL, GB
- +441543370737
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check the local event calendar for seasonal activities and special events.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has extensive walking and cycling paths.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Stafford, head onto the A34 towards Lichfield. Continue on the A34 until you reach the junction with the A5. Merge onto the A5 towards Cannock. Take the exit towards B4151/Burntwood and merge onto the B4151. Continue on this road for approximately 3 miles. As you enter Burntwood, follow the signs for Chasewater Country Park. You will find the entrance on Pool Lane, WS8 7NL. There is ample parking available, which may incur a fee depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transport
From Stafford Railway Station, take a train towards Lichfield. Once you arrive at Lichfield City Station, transfer to bus service 8 or 8A towards Burntwood. Alight at the stop nearest to Pool Lane; this should be within a short walking distance to Chasewater Country Park. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as services may vary. The total cost for a single train ticket is approximately £5, and bus fares are usually around £2.50.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from anywhere in Staffordshire to Chasewater Country Park. Taxis can be booked via local services or ride-hailing apps. The fare will vary based on your starting location, but expect to pay around £20-£30 for a ride from Stafford to the park. Ensure to agree on a price before starting your journey if not using a metered taxi.
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