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Barnt Green to Rous Lench Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Barnt Green

Take a detour through Rous Lench to experience the beauty of the Worcestershire Countryside

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Ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, this route leads from Barnt Green to Rous Lench, a charming village set amidst picturesque hills and meadows. With a distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 462 meters, this loop provides a pleasant cycling experience suitable for all skill levels.

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69 km
462 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Crabbs CrossSub-urb
Crabbs Cross, located 12 kilometers along the route, invites visitors to explore its quaint shops and enjoy a cup of tea in a traditional English café.
Rous LenchVillage
Rous Lench, situated at the 29-kilometer mark, is a peaceful village with stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Take some time to relax and soak in the serenity.
HuddingtonHamlet
Huddington, found at 43 kilometers, is home to Huddington Court, an Elizabethan manor house that has withstood the test of time. Delve into its intriguing history as you rest and refuel.
Stoke PriorVillage
Stoke Prior, located at the 56-kilometer point, is a delightful village renowned for its narrowboat marina. Admire the canal boats gliding along the waterways and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Barnt Green Village center
Barnt Green: Cycling-friendly locality in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, with access to famous climb at Waseley Hills.

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