Gravel Adventure Loop from Brierley Hill
A gravel cycling route starting from Brierley Hill
An exhilarating gravel ride showcasing the scenic beauty of the West Midlands
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Embark on this epic gravel adventure loop from Brierley Hill and explore the diverse landscapes of the West Midlands. This challenging route takes you through picturesque villages, historical sites, and breathtaking viewpoints. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 335 meters, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling and rewarding cycling experience. Be prepared to discover hidden gems along the way and experience the natural beauty of the region.
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63 km
335 m
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Start: Brierley Hill Village centerBrierley Hill: Scenic rides through beautiful natural areas with occasional off-road options.
Brierley Hill is a locality in West Midlands, United Kingdom. While not known for its cycling-specific infrastructure, there are still bike-friendly routes and trails available for road and gravel cyclists to explore. Brierley Hill is surrounded by beautiful natural areas, such as the Kinver Edge and the Dudley Wood, offering scenic rides and occasional off-road opportunities. Cyclists visiting Brierley Hill can also make use of nearby cycle paths and greenways that connect to other towns and attractions. Overall, while not a cycling-focused locality, Brierley Hill provides a decent range of cycling options for those looking to explore the natural surroundings.7 km
7 km
Wrens Nest Hill241 mPeakMake a stop at Wrens Nest Hill, an internationally important geological site known for its fossil-rich limestone formations.
17 km
17 km
WednesfieldTownPedal through Wednesfield and soak in the charming atmosphere of this historic village.
33 km
33 km
Pit MoundViewpointWitness the remnants of a prehistoric pit mound as you pass through Pit Mound—a fascinating archaeological highlight.
49 km
49 km
WednesburyTownDiscover the industrial heritage of Wednesbury, which played a significant role in the region's historical development.
53 km
53 km
Sheepwash Park ViewpointViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view of Sheepwash Park from the viewpoint—a perfect spot to take in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
59 km
59 km
Rowley RegisTownTake a detour to Rowley Regis and explore its charming streets and Victorian-era architecture.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Brierley Hill Village centerBrierley Hill: Scenic rides through beautiful natural areas with occasional off-road options.
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