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Scenic Gravel Trail Along River Tame
A gravel cycling route starting from Birmingham
Explore the untamed beauty of the River Tame on this exciting gravel trail.
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If you're seeking an adventurous gravel trail, this 95-kilometer route along the River Tame is perfect for you. The trail offers a variety of terrains, including gravel paths, wooded areas, and riverside sections. With an ascent of 594 meters and picturesque views, it provides a thrilling cycling experience. As the trail winds through secluded areas and pleasant countryside, you'll discover the serene beauty of the region.
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Start: Stockland Green Village centerBirmingham: Exploring Birmingham's cycling routes and vibrant city life.
Birmingham is a bustling city in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of cycling routes and infrastructure to explore here. The city is home to a number of well-maintained cycle paths and parks, making it a great place to cycle for both commuting and leisure. In terms of tourism, Birmingham offers a diverse range of attractions, including historical landmarks, museums, and a vibrant nightlife scene. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Birmingham, the surrounding countryside offers some scenic routes for more adventurous cyclists.6 km
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River Tame Flood GatesViewpointThe River Tame Flood Gates showcase the ingenuity of water management systems and the importance of sustainable infrastructure.
20 km
20 km
Pit MoundViewpointThe Pit Mound is a geological feature that offers riders an opportunity to learn about the ancient history of the landscape.
39 km
39 km
ColwichVillageColwich is home to a captivating historic beacon tower that serves as a landmark during your ride.
50 km
50 km
RugeleyTownAs you approach Rugeley, take in the stunning views of Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
75 km
75 km
HopwasVillageHopwas offers a charming riverside location, with peaceful settings perfect for a rejuvenating break during your cycling adventure.
89 km
89 km
Keepers WellViewpointKeepers Well is a well-known local landmark, providing stunning views and historical significance.
91 km
91 km
BoldmereVillageBoldmere, with its lush parks and tranquil lake, creates a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Stockland Green Village centerBirmingham: Exploring Birmingham's cycling routes and vibrant city life.
Cycling routes from Birmingham:
Edgbaston and Bournville Circular Road Route Scenic Gravel Trail Along River Tame Birmingham to Henley-in-Arden Road Route Rural Gravel Adventure to Knowle Discover Nuneaton Gravel Trail The Redditch Loop The Gravel Adventure The Birmingham Explorer The Hills and Valleys The Gravel Exploration The Gravel Adventure
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