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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Castle Vale
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure in the West Midlands.
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This adventurous gravel cycling route offers a thrilling experience for gravel riders starting near Castle Vale. You'll ride through various terrains, including Aston and West Bromwich, before reaching Darlaston, known for its industrial heritage. As you continue to cycle through Streetly and Keepers Well, you'll enjoy scenic views and peaceful surroundings. The route ends in Walmley, where you can unwind and reflect on your exciting gravel adventure.
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57 km
337 m
Chill
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Start: Minworth 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.9 km
9 km
AstonTownAston is a vibrant area with a rich industrial history and diverse cultural heritage.
17 km
17 km
West BromwichTownWest Bromwich is home to the beautiful Sandwell Valley Country Park, providing a peaceful escape from urban surroundings.
29 km
29 km
DarlastonTownDarlaston is a historic town known for its ironworks industry and fascinating industrial architecture.
44 km
44 km
StreetlyVillageStreetly is surrounded by charming green spaces, including Sutton Park, one of the largest urban parks in Europe.
48 km
48 km
Keepers WellViewpointKeepers Well is a picturesque nature reserve with beautiful woodland trails and an abundance of wildlife.
54 km
54 km
WalmleyVillage57 km
57 km
Finish: Minworth Village centerCastle Vale: Urban cycling exploration in the West Midlands.
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![Image of Streetly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/streetly-5.webp)
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