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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hockley Heath

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through gravel paths and scenic routes

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This gravel cycling route offers a thrilling off-road adventure, taking you through diverse terrains, rolling hills, and countryside landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to explore the off-beaten paths of Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire. The highlights of the route include Botley Hill, a popular spot for off-road cycling enthusiasts, Ullenhall with its peaceful atmosphere, Matchborough surrounded by nature, Wythall for its scenic beauty, and Earlswood known for its picturesque lake.

gravel
37 km
221 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hockley Heath Village center
Hockley Heath: Idyllic cycling in the picturesque country lanes of Hockley Heath.
Hockley Heath, situated in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire in the United Kingdom, is a cycling-friendly locality known for its charming rural atmosphere. The area offers various road and gravel cycling routes, ranging from flat terrains to moderate climbs. Cyclists can revel in the scenic beauty of the English countryside, complete with rolling hills, peaceful lanes, and vibrant flora and fauna. Hockley Heath is located in close proximity to renowned cycling spots such as Clent Hills and Malvern Hills, making it a desirable destination for cycling tourists.
Botley Hill118 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling through the challenging terrain of Botley Hill, a popular spot for off-road enthusiasts.
UllenhallVillage
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Ullenhall as you cycle through its scenic countryside surroundings.
MatchboroughSub-urb
Explore Matchborough, surrounded by lush greenery and nature, creating a tranquil escape from urban areas.
WythallVillage
Be captivated by the scenic beauty of Wythall, with its charming rural landscapes and picturesque views.
EarlswoodVillage
Visit Earlswood and enjoy the serenity of its picturesque lake, a perfect spot for a peaceful cycling break.
Finish: Hockley Heath Village center
Hockley Heath: Idyllic cycling in the picturesque country lanes of Hockley Heath.

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