The Gravel Hills of Dudley
A gravel cycling route starting from Dudley
Expansive gravel route across the hills of Dudley
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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the scenic hills of Dudley. This route offers a challenging ride with over 500m of ascent spread across 82km. As you cycle, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Portway Hill, Birmingham, Coleshill, Hampton-in-Arden, Selly Oak, and Blackheath.
gravel
82 km
509 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rowley Regis City centerDudley: Urban cycling with nearby Clent Hills for climbing enthusiasts.
Dudley is a locality in West Midlands, United Kingdom. While it may not be the top choice for road and gravel cyclists, Dudley offers some cycling opportunities for those seeking urban exploration. The locality has a mix of busy streets and quieter roads, allowing cyclists to navigate through the town while experiencing the local culture and attractions. Dudley is also located near the Clent Hills, which provide a decent climbing challenge for more adventurous cyclists. Overall, the cycling experience in Dudley will largely depend on personal preferences, with some finding it suitable for cycling within an urban environment.3 km
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Portway Hill216 mPeakStop at Portway Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
BirminghamCityExplore the vibrant city of Birmingham during your ride.
31 km
31 km
ColeshillTownTake a break in Coleshill and explore its charming town center.
49 km
49 km
Hampton-in-ArdenVillageVisit the historical village of Hampton-in-Arden known for its medieval architecture.
70 km
70 km
Selly OakVillageCycle through Selly Oak, a vibrant student area with numerous cafes and shops.
79 km
79 km
BlackheathTownPause in Blackheath and admire its quaint Victorian buildings.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Rowley Regis City centerDudley: Urban cycling with nearby Clent Hills for climbing enthusiasts.