The Gravel Gem

A gravel cycling route starting from Dunchurch

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An adventurous gravel cycling route through scenic landscapes

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling experience with The Gravel Gem. This 53 km route offers a mix of off-road trails and scenic country roads. With a total ascent of 389 meters and a difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a thrilling adventure. Explore the picturesque villages and stunning natural landscapes of Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire as you ride through Willoughby and Hellidon. Enjoy the serene beauty of Napton on the Hill, and savor the peacefulness of Thurlaston. Dunchurch, the starting point and endpoint of this route, offers a charming backdrop for cyclists to linger and relax.

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53 km

389 m

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Start: Dunchurch Village center

Dunchurch: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Dunchurch and conquering the Malvern Hills.

Dunchurch, located in the Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire region of the United Kingdom, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside provides a mix of rolling hills, quiet country lanes, and picturesque villages, offering a diverse range of cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the stunning Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, with its challenging ascents and panoramic views. Dunchurch itself is steeped in history and boasts a charming village center and traditional pubs, providing a great place to rest and refuel. With its scenic landscapes and historical appeal, Dunchurch is a hidden gem for cyclists.