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Fazeley Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Streetly

An adventurous gravel ride through diverse landscapes

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The Fazeley Loop is an exciting gravel route that takes you through a variety of landscapes, including open countryside, charming villages, and scenic canals. With a total distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 379 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The highlight of this route is the town of Fazeley, which is known for its rich history and picturesque surroundings. Overall, the Fazeley Loop is a distinctive and unique route that guarantees a memorable cycling adventure.

gravel
61 km
379 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Streetly Village center
Streetly: Discover the cycling diversity of Streetly in the picturesque West Midlands, UK.
Streetly, nestled in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, offers cyclists a pleasant and diverse range of routes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the charming villages and picturesque landscapes surrounding Streetly. The area boasts quiet roads, some with challenging climbs, that will keep you engaged throughout your rides. For cycling enthusiasts looking for famous cycling-related spots, nearby is the iconic climb of Barr Beacon, known for its stunning views at the summit. With its variety of routes and proximity to notable climbs, Streetly is an ideal locality for both leisurely cycling and avid road cyclists.
FazeleyTown
Fazeley is a historic town located on the outskirts of Tamworth. It is home to a beautiful Georgian canal bridge and the Anchor pub, which dates back to 1792.
Baddesley EnsorVillage
Baddesley Ensor is a picturesque village with a rich industrial heritage. It is known for its traditional blacksmithing and coal mining history.
CurdworthVillage
Curdworth is a delightful village with scenic countryside views. It is home to the impressive St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 12th century.
Sutton ColdfieldTown
Sutton Coldfield is a thriving suburb of Birmingham, offering a mix of urban amenities and beautiful green spaces. It is known for its historic parklands and cycling routes.
Keepers WellViewpoint
Keepers Well is a popular cycling spot known for its stunning panoramic views. It is a favorite among cyclists looking for a challenging climb and a rewarding vista.
Finish: Streetly Village center
Streetly: Discover the cycling diversity of Streetly in the picturesque West Midlands, UK.

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