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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Birmingham
A thrilling gravel ride with stunning highlights
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in West Midlands, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/west-midlands/birmingham/gravel/171335.webp)
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Birmingham, West Midlands. This route offers a combination of challenging terrain, beautiful scenery, and cultural landmarks. Starting from Oldbury, you will climb your way up to Sheepwash Park Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you continue, you will pass through the historic village of Pelsall, known for its picturesque beauty and charming atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the fascinating Pit Mound, an ancient archaeological site steeped in history. The route also takes you to Fisherwick, a quaint village known for its tranquil ambiance and lovely architecture. For the ultimate cycling experience, make sure to stop by Curdworth, a vibrant village with plenty of amenities for cyclists. Finish your journey in Birmingham, the bustling heart of the West Midlands, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Birmingham:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Aston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/aston-5.webp)
![Image of Smethwick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/smethwick-4.webp)
![Image of Acocks Green](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/acocks-green-5.webp)
![Image of West Bromwich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/west-bromwich-5.webp)
![Image of Castle Vale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/castle-vale-5.webp)
![Image of Oldbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/oldbury-5.webp)
![Image of Bartley Green](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/bartley-green-5.webp)
![Image of Shirley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/shirley-5.webp)
![Image of Halesowen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/halesowen-2.webp)