Acocks Green Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Shirley
Conquer the challenging climbs and soak in the beauty of Acocks Green on this epic road cycling route.
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the scenic beauty of Acocks Green. With a distance of 110 kilometers and an ascent of 798 meters, this challenging route is sure to test the legs and lungs of even the most experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Bartley Green, a vibrant district known for its excellent recreational facilities and vast green spaces, and Erdington Reservoir, a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Prepare for an epic ride filled with unforgettable experiences.
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110 km
798 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Shirley City centerShirley: Cycling-friendly town in West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Shirley, located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts a mix of urban and rural routes, allowing cyclists to explore both charming countryside and vibrant cityscapes. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and paths, along with various cycling facilities. Additionally, Shirley serves as a starting point for many popular cycling routes, including the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Towpath. Whether you prefer scenic countryside rides or urban cycling adventures, Shirley has something to offer for all cyclists.15 km
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Bartley GreenVillageBartley Green, located 15 kilometers into the route, offers a mix of scenic woodlands and beautiful parks. Explore the local nature reserves and enjoy the tranquility provided by this green oasis.
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24 km
Turners Hill271 mPeakTurners Hill, situated at the 24-kilometer mark, provides a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the beauty of this elevated spot.
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40 km
WednesfieldTownWednesfield, found at the 40-kilometer mark, is a vibrant district known for its friendly community and bustling energy. Immerse yourself in the local culture and savor the delights offered by the cafes and shops in the area.
60 km
60 km
Badgers Hill236 mPeakBadgers Hill, located 60 kilometers into the route, presents an exhilarating climb that will challenge even the fittest of riders. Push through the steep ascent and revel in the satisfaction of conquering this epic hill.
76 km
76 km
WallHamletWall, situated at the 76-kilometer mark, is a historic village with a fascinating past. Cycle through its charming streets and discover the remnants of its medieval heritage.
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93 km
ErdingtonTownErdington, found at the 93-kilometer mark, is a vibrant suburb that blends a diverse community with bustling shopping areas. Take a moment to stop at a local cafe and recharge while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
94 km
94 km
Erdington ReservoirViewpointErdington Reservoir, situated at the 94-kilometer mark, is a haven for wildlife and birdwatching enthusiasts. Enjoy a peaceful break as you admire the tranquil beauty of this reservoir.
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105 km
Acocks GreenSub-urbAcocks Green, located 105 kilometers into the route, is a thriving district known for its bustling shopping streets and lively atmosphere. Join the locals in their vibrant everyday life before concluding your epic cycling adventure.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Shirley City centerShirley: Cycling-friendly town in West Midlands, United Kingdom.
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