Hidden Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Castle Vale
Uncover hidden trails and beautiful views on this gravel cycling route.
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This exhilarating gravel cycling route starting near Castle Vale takes you on an adventure through hidden trails and scenic landscapes. Explore Birmingham's impressive urban green spaces, including Sheepwash Park Viewpoint, offering stunning views of the city and its surroundings. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Darlaston as you cycle through Four Ashes and Pit Mound, where you can catch glimpses of the region's industrial history. The highlight of this route is Barr Beacon, where you can witness breathtaking vistas before concluding your journey in Aldridge.
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89 km
360 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.9 km
9 km
BirminghamCityBirmingham, often called the 'second city' of the UK, has a rich cultural heritage, impressive architecture, and vibrant street art.
20 km
20 km
Sheepwash Park ViewpointViewpointSheepwash Park Viewpoint provides an elevated perspective of Birmingham's sprawling landscape and iconic landmarks.
27 km
27 km
DarlastonTownDarlaston is a historic town known for its ironworks industry and fascinating industrial architecture.
47 km
47 km
Four AshesHamletFour Ashes is surrounded by picturesque villages, beautiful countryside, and several enticing walking trails.
68 km
68 km
Pit MoundViewpointPit Mound offers an intriguing glimpse into the region's mining history and beautiful nature-rich surroundings.
75 km
75 km
AldridgeTownAldridge is known for its stunning landscapes, charming pubs, and the historic Aldridge Parish Church.
79 km
79 km
Barr Beacon227 mPeakBarr Beacon is a renowned hilltop landmark with breathtaking panoramic views of the West Midlands.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Tyburn Village centerCastle Vale: Urban cycling exploration in the West Midlands.
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