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Pelsall and the Astonishing Gravel of the West Midlands


A gravel cycling route starting from Pelsall

Explore the gravel paths near Pelsall with this scenic route

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This route near Pelsall showcases the unique gravel roads of the West Midlands. With its diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes, it promises an adventurous experience for road biking enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including Wednesfield, Haughton, Stafford, Oat Hill, Badgers Hill, and Norton Canes. Prepare to be amazed by the hidden gems of the region and enjoy the challenge of cycling on gravel roads.

gravel
76 km
369 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pelsall Village center
Pelsall: A mix of urban and rural cycling options in the West Midlands.
Pelsall, situated in the West Midlands of United Kingdom, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. As a cyclist, you can explore the local streets or venture into the surrounding countryside for more challenging rides. The area might not offer any internationally famous cycling spots or climbs, but it provides a pleasant cycling environment with decent road conditions. Pelsall is suitable for both casual cyclists and those seeking moderate cycling challenges.
WednesfieldTown
Located in Wednesfield, this highlight offers a glimpse of the town's rich history and cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and capture some pictures.
HaughtonVillage
Haughton is a small village with a picturesque countryside setting. Ride through its beautiful surroundings and appreciate the tranquility of nature as you pass by.
StaffordTown
As you reach Stafford, you'll be captivated by its medieval charm. Discover historical landmarks, such as Stafford Castle, and soak in the city's lively atmosphere.
Oat Hill161 mPeak
Oat Hill offers a challenging climb on gravel, rewarding you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a breather and witness the beauty of nature from this vantage point.
Badgers Hill236 mPeak
Badgers Hill is known for its dense forests and wildlife. Traverse through this scenic route and maybe catch a glimpse of some of the woodland creatures that call this area home.
Norton CanesVillage
Located in Norton Canes, this highlight introduces you to the intricate network of canals in the region. Marvel at the impressive canal system and embrace the serenity it brings.
Finish: Pelsall Village center
Pelsall: A mix of urban and rural cycling options in the West Midlands.

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