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Nature's Paradise: Woodlands and Wildlife


A gravel cycling route starting from Burton upon Trent

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature on this gravel route through woodlands and nature reserves.

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Escape to nature and discover the hidden treasures of Shropshire and Staffordshire. This off-road route takes you through lush woodlands, where you can spot wildlife and enjoy the peacefulness of the great outdoors.

gravel
29 km
75 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stretton Village center
Burton upon Trent: Explore the stunning countryside of Shropshire and Staffordshire on two wheels
Burton upon Trent is located in the Shropshire and Staffordshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, Burton upon Trent offers a combination of both road and gravel cycling routes. The locality provides access to scenic countryside roads, allowing cyclists to explore the charming rural landscapes of the area. The Peak District National Park is also within reach, offering well-known cycling climbs such as Winnats Pass and Monsal Head. Overall, Burton upon Trent is a great base for both leisurely and challenging cycling adventures.
ShobnallSub-urb
Shobnall is a small village surrounded by greenery. Feel at one with nature as you cycle through the scenic countryside and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.
RoslistonVillage
Rosliston is a nature lover's paradise, with its expansive forestry and nature reserve. Discover a wealth of wildlife and enjoy the tranquility of this beautiful spot.
Burton-on-TrentTown
Burton-on-Trent is a vibrant town with a thriving cultural scene. Explore the town's art galleries, theaters, and music venues to experience its lively atmosphere.
Finish: Stretton Village center
Burton upon Trent: Explore the stunning countryside of Shropshire and Staffordshire on two wheels

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