Castle Vale Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Castle Vale
Explore the scenic outskirts of Castle Vale on this thrilling gravel adventure
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the outskirts of Castle Vale. This 57-kilometer route offers a varied terrain, with a total ascent of 198 meters. Explore the Fordbridge area and enjoy the picturesque views of Bickenhill. Continue on to Hockley Heath, meandering through beautiful countryside before passing through Acocks Green and reaching the final highlight at Buckland End.
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57 km
198 m
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Start: Tyburn Village centerCastle Vale: Urban cycling exploration in the West Midlands.
Castle Vale in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom offers pleasant cycling opportunities in an urban setting. It may not be famous for challenging climbs or adventurous off-road trails, but Castle Vale provides a cyclist-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the city of Birmingham and its surrounding neighborhoods while discovering local attractions and points of interest. Although Castle Vale may not offer legendary cycling experiences, it is a convenient and accessible location for cyclists seeking urban rides.7 km
7 km
FordbridgeSub-urbStop by Fordbridge and soak in the serene beauty of its charming surroundings.
14 km
14 km
BickenhillHamletBickenhill offers breathtaking views that are definitely worth a stop.
32 km
32 km
Hockley HeathVillageHockley Heath presents an opportunity to rest and enjoy the idyllic countryside.
46 km
46 km
Acocks GreenSub-urbAcocks Green is a vibrant area known for its cultural heritage and bustling streets.
54 km
54 km
Buckland EndVillageDiscover Buckland End, an area rich in history and natural beauty.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Tyburn Village centerCastle Vale: Urban cycling exploration in the West Midlands.