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Meriden to Shrewley Loop


A road cycling route starting from Hockley Heath

A challenging road cycling route passing through Nuneaton, Ansty, the Highest Point, and Finham

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Meriden, Nuneaton, Ansty, the Highest Point, Finham, and Shrewley. This road route covers a distance of 91 kilometers, with an ascent of 512 meters. Experience a mix of picturesque countryside and cultural sites as you tackle this demanding but rewarding route. Highlights include Meriden, Nuneaton, Ansty, the Highest Point, Finham, Shrewley, and Lapworth.

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91 km
512 m
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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.
MeridenVillage
Start your journey in Meriden, known as the traditional center of England.
NuneatonTown
Explore the vibrant town of Nuneaton, which offers a mix of history, creative arts, and cultural experiences.
AnstyVillage
Pass through Ansty, a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Highest PointViewpoint
Reach the Highest Point of the route and enjoy breathtaking views over the surrounding landscapes.
FinhamSub-urb
Pedal through the picturesque village of Finham, known for its traditional thatched-roof cottages.
ShrewleyVillage
Make a stop in Shrewley, a tranquil village surrounded by stunning countryside and boasting a historic church.
LapworthVillage
Pass through Lapworth, a charming village known for its picturesque scenery and quaint canal.
Finish: Hockley Heath Village center
Hockley Heath: Idyllic cycling in the picturesque country lanes of Hockley Heath.

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