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Whittington to Rugeley Loop via Weeford


A road cycling route starting from Whittington

A picturesque road cycling route with a challenging ascent at Satnall Hill.

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This road cycling route takes you from Whittington to Rugeley via Weeford. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb at Satnall Hill. The route covers a distance of 69 km with a total ascent of 396 m. Overall, it offers a scenic journey through the countryside with some hilly sections.

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69 km
396 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Whittington Heath Village center
Whittington: Picturesque cycling through varied countryside
Whittington is a locality located in Shropshire and Staffordshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers picturesque countryside routes with varying terrains and landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring quiet country lanes and challenging climbs. A well-known cycling spot near Whittington is the iconic Long Mynd, offering a legendary climb and rewarding cyclists with stunning panoramic views from the top. Overall, Whittington is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cycling, combining natural beauty with challenging terrain.
WeefordHamlet
Weeford is a small village known for its beautiful surroundings and historic buildings. Be sure to take a break and explore the charming village.
Grove Hill152 mPeak
Grove Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the Staffordshire countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Satnall Hill151 mPeak
Satnall Hill is a challenging climb that will test your climbing abilities. The reward is the spectacular views at the top.
RugeleyTown
Rugeley is a historic market town with a rich industrial heritage. Take some time to explore the town and its landmarks.
Whittington HeathVillage
Whittington Heath is a beautiful area of parkland with expansive views and a variety of wildlife. It's a great spot for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Finish: Whittington Heath Village center
Whittington: Picturesque cycling through varied countryside

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