Gravel Adventure through Woodlands

A gravel cycling route starting from Balsall Common

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the scenic woodlands near Balsall Common

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If you're looking to escape into nature and enjoy an adventurous cycling experience, this gravel route is just what you need. With a relatively short distance of 44 km and moderate ascent, it's perfect for a day filled with adrenaline and natural beauty. The excitement level gets a score of 3, as you navigate through woodlands and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere. This route offers a different perspective of the West Midlands, away from the main roads and closer to its hidden treasures.

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44 km

194 m

Chill

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Start: Balsall Common Village center

Balsall Common: Quiet country lanes and off-road trails make Balsall Common an ideal destination for cycling in the West Midlands.

Located in the West Midlands, Balsall Common provides a range of cycling opportunities for riders of all levels. The area offers quiet country lanes that are perfect for road cycling, with little traffic and scenic countryside views. For gravel cyclists, there are nearby off-road trails that traverse through woodlands and nature reserves. Although Balsall Common may not have any well-known cycling spots or climbs, its peaceful and picturesque setting make it a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the West Midlands.