The Worcestershire Hills Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Barnt Green

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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through Worcestershire's stunning hills and valleys.

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The Worcestershire Hills Gravel Loop offers an exciting and challenging ride through the picturesque hills and valleys of Worcestershire. With an ascent of 736 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, this route is tailored for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling adventure. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5 and an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this loop guarantees a memorable cycling experience. Highlights along the way include The Toposcope, Romsley, and Hagley, each offering unique attractions and stunning views.

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58 km

736 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Barnt Green Village center

Barnt Green: Cycling-friendly locality in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, with access to famous climb at Waseley Hills.

Barnt Green is a locality located in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, United Kingdom, known for its cycling-friendly environment. Road and gravel cyclists will enjoy the region's scenic landscapes and well-maintained cycle paths. Barnt Green is close to the famous climb, Waseley Hills, which offers a thrilling challenge for seasoned cyclists. Additionally, the town itself boasts several cyclist-friendly amenities, making it an excellent base for exploring the local routes.

5 km

The ToposcopeViewpoint

The Toposcope offers panoramic views over Worcestershire's countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes before continuing your journey.

10 km

RomsleyHamlet

Romsley is a quaint village with a friendly atmosphere. Explore the local shops and cafes, and don't miss the stunning views from the nearby Romsley Hill.

17 km

HagleyTown

Hagley is home to Hagley Hall, a remarkable stately home surrounded by beautiful gardens. Take a detour to explore the hall and soak in its grandeur.

19 km

Iverley Hill146 mPeak

Iverley Hill offers challenging gradients and rewarding views at the top. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the stunning vistas stretching out before you.

26 km

WolverleyVillage

Wolverley is a charming village known for its picturesque canal and welcoming pubs. Stop by for a refreshment and soak in the village's peaceful ambiance.

44 km

Chaddesley CorbettVillage

Chaddesley Corbett is a quintessential English village with a lovely church and idyllic cottages. Take a moment to admire the traditional architecture and unwind in its quaint surroundings.