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Gravel Route: Wednesbury to Edgbaston
A gravel cycling route starting from Wednesbury
Embark on a scenic gravel ride from Wednesbury to Edgbaston
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Enjoy a leisurely gravel cycling route that spans 41 km and boasts an ascent of 271 meters. This scenic journey takes you through picturesque landscapes and urban environments, with highlights including the River Tame Flood Gates, Lozells, Edgbaston, and Warley Hill. Get the best of both worlds as you experience the tranquil beauty of the countryside and the vibrant energy of the city. This route is suitable for cyclists of all levels, offering a mix of flat and hilly terrains, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and exploration.
gravel
41 km
271 m
Chill
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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.7 km
7 km
River Tame Flood GatesViewpointThe River Tame Flood Gates play a vital role in protecting Wednesbury from potential flooding, and add to the scenic beauty of the surrounding area's riverscape.
13 km
13 km
LozellsHamletLocated in the Lozells area, this highlight offers a glimpse into Birmingham's multicultural landscape, with its diverse communities and vibrant street markets.
20 km
20 km
EdgbastonSub-urbEdgbaston is an upscale area known for its beautiful residential streets, traditional pubs, and elegant architecture.
30 km
30 km
Warley Hill228 mPeakWarley Hill offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and distant city skyline, making it a perfect spot to pause and take in the scenery.
36 km
36 km
Sheepwash Park ViewpointViewpointSheepwash Park Viewpoint provides a peaceful oasis in the heart of Birmingham, with serene lake views and abundant wildlife.
37 km
37 km
Great BridgeSub-urbGreat Bridge is home to the historic Great Bridge, a vital crossing point over the canal, and is surrounded by charming canalside pubs and eateries.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Wednesbury City centerWednesbury: Fair cycling experience with cycling lanes and connections to nearby towns and Sandwell Valley Country Park.
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