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Moderately suitable area with connections to nearby towns and picturesque Sandwell Valley Country Park.


Cycling routes from Smethwick

Smethwick is a locality in West Midlands, United Kingdom. It is a moderately suitable area for road and gravel cyclists, with a mix of urban and suburban routes available. Smethwick provides connections to nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for day trips and explorations. While not specifically known for its cycling-focused amenities, Smethwick offers enough options to cater to the cycling community. Cyclists can also explore the picturesque Sandwell Valley Country Park nearby, which provides off-road cycling trails. Overall, Smethwick offers a decent cycling experience within an urban environment.

Take on the challenge of this epic road expedition with stunning hilltop views.

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112 km
1327 m
Savage

This challenging road cycling route near Smethwick covers a total distance of 112 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 1327 meters. Cyclists can expect steep hills, picturesque landscapes, and thrilling descents. With highlights including Warley Hill, Halesowen, Deansford Hill, Kidderminster, Neen Savage, Burwarton, Badger, Perton, and Oldbury, this route offers experienced riders a true test of skill and endurance.


Discover the cultural essence of Birmingham and Worcestershire on a road cycling adventure

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71 km
729 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of Birmingham and Worcestershire on this road cycling tour. Pedal through bustling city streets and picturesque countryside, passing by iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Enjoy the thrill of conquering challenging ascents and relish in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. This route combines the best of urban exploration with serene rural cycling, offering a comprehensive experience for cyclists of all levels.


Take on rigorous ascents and enjoy scenic views across Worcestershire

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130 km
1079 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating challenge as you tackle some of Worcestershires's toughest hills. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The rewarding climbs offer scenic viewpoints that capture the heart of this region. With a mix of steep gradients and rolling hills, this route provides an exciting opportunity for cyclists looking to test their endurance and strength.


Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the beautiful landscapes near Smethwick.

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62 km
282 m
Tough

This gravel round-trip cycling route near Smethwick covers a distance of 62 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 282 meters. The route passes through various scenic locations, including Birmingham, Knowle, Lapworth, Wythall, and Selly Oak. Offering a moderate level of difficulty, this tour provides cyclists with an opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of West Midlands.


Experience the beauty of West Midlands with this road and gravel tour.

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91 km
697 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Smethwick combines both road and gravel surfaces, and provides a unique experience of the West Midlands region. With a total distance of 91 kilometers and an ascent of 697 meters, this tour offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for intermediate cyclists. The route is dotted with several highlights including Selly Oak, Gay Hill, Studley, Kington, Hadzor, Cofton Hackett, Warley Hill, and Smethwick.


Embark on a scenic gravel route through the picturesque West Midlands countryside.

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31 km
270 m
Chill

Featuring a mix of gravel and road surfaces, this round-trip cycling route near Smethwick covers a distance of 31 kilometers with an ascent of 270 meters. With highlights including Oldbury, Sedgley Beacon, Dudley, and Warley Hill, this route offers a leisurely yet enjoyable ride through the idyllic West Midlands countryside.


Embark on a climb-centric cycling adventure through the captivating West Midlands region.

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99 km
644 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Smethwick covers a distance of 99 kilometers, with an ascent of 644 meters. The tour includes breathtaking climbs, exhilarating descents, and scenic countryside views. With highlights such as Barr Beacon, Streetly, Croxall, Seckington, Water Orton, and Birmingham, this route offers intermediate-level cyclists a real sense of achievement and a chance to discover the best cycling spots in West Midlands.


Get off the beaten path and explore Birmingham's surroundings on gravel

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42 km
250 m
Tough

Venture into Birmingham's outskirts on this gravel route, immersing yourself in the region's hidden gems. The gravel paths will take you through scenic woodlands, past reservoirs, and along picturesque canals. The terrain is a mix of smooth sections and technical challenges, ensuring an exciting ride for gravel enthusiasts. The route offers opportunities to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and discover the beauty of nature just a stone's throw away.


Escape into nature and uncover the hidden gems of Cannock Chase on gravel paths

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61 km
238 m
Chill

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Immerse yourself in a serene environment, cycling through ancient woodlands, quaint villages, and alongside sparkling lakes. The route offers a mix of challenging terrain and leisurely paths, suitable for gravel riders of all levels. Get lost in the picturesque surroundings and discover the unspoiled beauty of this unique landscape.


Getting your adrenaline pumping through the rural landscapes

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142 km
1570 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Worcestershire and Staffordshire, traversing a diverse mix of landscapes. This route showcases the beauty of the countryside, with its rolling hills and charming villages. Experience the thrill of tackling challenging climbs while taking in the picturesque scenery. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an avid adventurist, this road adventure will leave you feeling invigorated and inspired.


Cycling routes nearby:

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West Bromwich

Fair area for leisurely rides and urban cycling, with nearby Sandwell Valley Country Park for off-road trails.

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Oldbury

Moderately suitable area with designated cycling lanes and connection to Sandwell Valley Country Park.

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Birmingham

Exploring Birmingham's cycling routes and vibrant city life.

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Aston

Discover urban and rural cycling routes in Aston, UK

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Bartley Green

Cycling Paradise in West Midlands

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Halesowen

Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and vibrant cycling community.

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Wednesbury

Fair cycling experience with cycling lanes and connections to nearby towns and Sandwell Valley Country Park.

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Dudley

Urban cycling with nearby Clent Hills for climbing enthusiasts.

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Netherton

Enjoy the tranquil roads and scenic beauty of Netherton in the West Midlands, UK.

Nearby regions:

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Cheshire

Exploring the scenic countryside and challenging climbs in Cheshire, United Kingdom.

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Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Diverse routes through rolling hills, charming countryside, and historic landmarks.

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Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Picturesque regions with rolling hills, charming market towns, and historic landmarks.

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Shropshire and Staffordshire

Scenic Countryside and Historic Landmarks

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Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Exploring the picturesque countryside and historic towns of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

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Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Exploring the cycling treasures of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire

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Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Exploring the scenic countryside and vibrant cities of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area on two wheels

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East Wales

Breathtaking landscapes with challenging climbs and a network of cycle paths.