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Gravel Adventure through Aston
A gravel cycling route starting from Aston
Embark on an epic gravel adventure near Aston
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Get ready for an exciting off-road adventure near Aston, as you cycle through various terrains on this 60 km route with an ascent of 222 m. Perfect for gravel enthusiasts, this route takes you through rugged landscapes and explores hidden gems of the West Midlands. Starting from Washwood Heath, you'll traverse through Smethwick, both known for their vibrant communities and industrial history. The highlight of this route is the Sheepwash Park Viewpoint, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Birchills offers a scenic experience with its wooded areas and tranquil atmosphere. Rushall showcases the beauty of the countryside with its charming cottages and sprawling meadows. River Tame Flood Gates provides a picturesque spot for cyclists to rest and enjoy the calming sights and sounds of the water.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Aston:
Cycling routes nearby:
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