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Gravel escape to Wordsley


A gravel cycling route starting from Bilston

Off-road adventure through scenic landscapes and charming villages

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Experience the beauty of the West Midlands countryside on this 50 km gravel route. With a total ascent of 298 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for gravel bike enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque village of Wordsley and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the surrounding nature.

gravel
50 km
298 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bilston City center
Bilston: Limited cycling opportunities
Bilston, located in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom, offers limited cycling opportunities. While there are some roads suitable for cycling, the area lacks famous climbs or renowned cycling spots. However, the region is still worth exploring for leisurely rides or as a starting point to explore other nearby cycling destinations.
WordsleyVillage
Wordsley is a charming village known for its glassmaking heritage. Visit the local craft shops and learn about the traditional glassmaking techniques.
Hampton Valley Hill135 mPeak
Hampton Valley Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of this area.
SwindonVillage
Swindon is a peaceful village with beautiful cottages and idyllic landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of this rural retreat.
WolverhamptonCity
Wolverhampton is a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage. Discover its historic landmarks and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Finish: Bilston City center
Bilston: Limited cycling opportunities

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