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The Telford Heritage Loop


A road cycling route starting from Coven

Road cycling tour exploring the industrial heritage of Telford and its picturesque surroundings.

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Discover the fascinating industrial past of Telford during this road cycling adventure. Pedal through the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, home to the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, before immersing yourself in the idyllic countryside and charming villages of the region.

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66 km
543 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coven Village center
Coven: Peaceful Cycling Retreat in Shropshire and Staffordshire
Coven, located in Shropshire and Staffordshire, United Kingdom, is a modest locality for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding along scenic routes that take them through the serene countryside. While the terrain may not offer any notable climbs or challenging paths, Coven provides a peaceful environment for cyclists to relax and experience the tranquility of the surrounding landscapes. With its calm atmosphere and beautiful rural scenery, Coven is a suitable choice for cyclists seeking a peaceful getaway.
BoningaleHamlet
Explore Boningale, a traditional English village dotted with quaint cottages and a historic church dating back to the 12th century.
CoalportVillage
Pass through Coalport, famous for its fine china museum and the iconic Coalport China Works.
TelfordTown
Discover Telford, a modern town brimming with cultural attractions, including Telford Town Park and the impressive Telford International Centre.
Lizard Hill150 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Lizard Hill, a renowned cycling climb offering rewarding views over the surrounding countryside.
Lower GreenHamlet
Visit Lower Green, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and verdant meadows.
Finish: Coven Village center
Coven: Peaceful Cycling Retreat in Shropshire and Staffordshire

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