Pit Mound and Letocetum Roman Baths Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Wednesbury
Uncover the ancient Roman history at Letocetum Roman Baths on this gravel cycling route
Map
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the fascinating historical sites of the West Midlands, including Pit Mound and Letocetum Roman Baths. With 292 meters of ascent spread over a distance of 53 kilometers, this route is suitable for moderately trained gravel cyclists. It offers a moderate level of difficulty and an epicness rating of 2.
gravel
53 km
292 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Wednesbury City centerWednesbury: Fair cycling experience with cycling lanes and connections to nearby towns and Sandwell Valley Country Park.
Wednesbury is a locality in West Midlands, United Kingdom. It offers a fair cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists, with a mix of urban and suburban routes. Wednesbury provides cycling lanes and connections to nearby towns and attractions, allowing cyclists to explore the surrounding areas. While not considered a top cycling destination, Wednesbury offers enough options to satisfy leisure cyclists looking for an exploration opportunity. Cyclists can also venture into nearby Sandwell Valley Country Park for off-road trails and natural scenery. Overall, Wednesbury provides a suitable middle ground for cyclists seeking a mix of urban and countryside rides.0 km
0 km
WednesburyTownStart your journey at Wednesbury, a historical town that served as an important industrial hub during the 18th and 19th centuries.
14 km
14 km
Pit MoundViewpointDiscover the remnants of Pit Mound, an ancient mining site that offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past.
32 km
32 km
Letocetum Roman Baths and MuseumCastle RuinsTake a break at Letocetum Roman Baths and Museum, where you can explore the fascinating ruins and learn about the Roman history of the area.
37 km
37 km
Grove Hill152 mPeakChallenge yourself with a climb up Grove Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
40 km
40 km
AldridgeTownPass through Aldridge, a charming village known for its historic buildings and scenic beauty.
46 km
46 km
Yew TreeSub-urbCycle through the picturesque countryside of Yew Tree and soak in the tranquility of this idyllic spot.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Wednesbury City centerWednesbury: Fair cycling experience with cycling lanes and connections to nearby towns and Sandwell Valley Country Park.
Cycling routes from Wednesbury:
Pit Mound and Letocetum Roman Baths Loop Road Route: Wednesbury to Rugeley Road Route: Wednesbury to Oldbury Smethwick and Alvechurch Loop Ladywood and Cadbury World Route Gravel Route: Birmingham to Clent Hill Walsall and Wall Loop Wednesbury to Coton in the Elms Gravel Adventure Gravel Route: Wednesbury to Edgbaston Gravel Route: Wolverhampton to Bloxwich Historic Route through Wednesbury and Surrounding Areas Scenic Road Ride with Stunning Views in Wednesbury Scenic Gravel Adventure through Wednesbury and Surrounding Countryside
Cycling routes nearby:
