The Warwickshire Excursion

A road cycling route starting from Dudley

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Explore the beautiful countryside and historical landmarks of Warwickshire.

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The Warwickshire Excursion takes cyclists on a captivating journey through the scenic landscapes of Warwickshire. This 121-kilometer road route offers a challenging adventure suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an ascent of 853 meters, riders will encounter some demanding climbs along the way. The route showcases the breathtaking beauty of the region and allows cyclists to immerse themselves in its rich history. From picturesque reservoirs to magnificent castles, this route guarantees a truly memorable experience reminiscent of a bygone era.

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121 km

853 m

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Start: Dudley City center

Dudley: 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.

4 km

Great BridgeSub-urb

Great Bridge, a historic bridge located in Tipton, serves as a testament to the region's industrial past and offers cyclists a chance to admire its impressive architecture.

18 km

Erdington ReservoirViewpoint

Erdington Reservoir is a tranquil oasis, inviting cyclists to enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature's beauty.

19 km

ErdingtonTown

Erdington, a suburb of Birmingham, is home to stunning architecture, including a medieval church that stands as a symbol of the area's rich history.

30 km

Marston GreenVillage

Marston Green offers cyclists a chance to explore its peaceful village atmosphere and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

45 km

Balsall CommonVillage

Balsall Common, an idyllic village, showcases picturesque cottages and tranquil canals that evoke a sense of nostalgia.

64 km

Warwick CastleCastle

Warwick Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress, welcomes cyclists to step back in time and explore its grandeur.

75 km

BearleyVillage

Bearley, a delightful village surrounded by rolling countryside, provides cyclists with the opportunity to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area.