The Worcestershire Twist

A road cycling route starting from Dorridge

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Embark on a cycling adventure through Sambourne, Fernhill Heath, Fairfield, Selly Oak, and Solihull in the beautiful county of Worcestershire.

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The Worcestershire Twist is a 108-kilometer road cycling route that takes you on an exciting journey through the scenic county of Worcestershire. With a total ascent of 756 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Starting from Dorridge, the route passes through Sambourne, Fernhill Heath, Fairfield, Selly Oak, and ends at Solihull. This cycling route showcases the diverse landscapes and charming villages that Worcestershire has to offer. From Sambourne's idyllic countryside to the vibrant community of Fernhill Heath, each place has its own unique charm. Fairfield is a picturesque village known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, while Selly Oak offers a glimpse into Birmingham's student life with its lively streets and vibrant energy. The route concludes in Solihull, a bustling town with excellent amenities and a rich cultural heritage. The Worcestershire Twist is a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience that allows you to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant communities of Worcestershire.

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Start: Dorridge Village center

Dorridge: Charming Cycling Destination in the West Midlands

Dorridge, located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, is a charming town that offers great options for road and gravel cycling. The local roads are well-maintained, providing smooth rides and picturesque views. The nearby countryside features rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, making it ideal for cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs and scenic routes. Dorridge is also conveniently positioned near some famous cycling spots, including the famous Stratford-upon-Avon Greenway and the picturesque Packwood House Loop. Overall, Dorridge ranks highly in terms of its suitability for cycling and is a delightful destination for cyclists of all levels.