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Wednesbury, Brownhills, and Pit Mound Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Tipton

Immerse yourself in nature and local heritage on this gravel route near Tipton.

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Uncover the natural beauty and rich history of the region on this gravel route. Begin in Wednesbury and wind your way through picturesque countryside. Take a moment to explore the charming town of Brownhills before heading towards the intriguing Pit Mound, a site that presents the area's mining heritage. The route offers a scenic escape immersed in lush greenery and tranquil surroundings.

gravel
52 km
181 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coseley City center
Tipton: Cycling-friendly town in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.
Tipton, located in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, offers various cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town provides access to several picturesque routes through the countryside, with scenic views and relatively well-maintained roads. While Tipton may not be home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it offers a pleasant cycling environment for enthusiasts looking to explore the area.
WednesburyTown
Pause in Wednesbury and witness the remains of its industrial past combined with modern redevelopment.
BrownhillsTown
Discover the hidden gem of Brownhills and stroll along its picturesque canals and charming streets.
Pit MoundViewpoint
Immerse yourself in the region's mining history as you encounter the intriguing Pit Mound.
Finish: Coseley City center
Tipton: Cycling-friendly town in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

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