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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from West Bromwich

Explore West Bromwich and its surrounding areas on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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Embark on a unique cycling experience that takes you through the outskirts of West Bromwich and its neighboring towns. With a mix of road and gravel paths, this route offers a great variety of terrain and scenery. Discover impressive viewpoints, historic landmarks, and charming woodland areas along the way, making it a memorable journey for cyclists of all skill levels.

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62 km
211 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: West Bromwich City center
West Bromwich: Fair area for leisurely rides and urban cycling, with nearby Sandwell Valley Country Park for off-road trails.
West Bromwich is a locality in West Midlands, United Kingdom. It is a fair area for road and gravel cyclists, with a mix of urban and suburban roads available for exploration. While it may not have extensive cycling-specific infrastructure, West Bromwich provides opportunities for leisurely rides and urban cycling experiences. Cyclists can also visit nearby Sandwell Valley Country Park, where off-road cycling trails await. While it is not considered a top cycling destination, West Bromwich offers decent options for those looking to incorporate their love for cycling into an urban environment.
Sheepwash Park ViewpointViewpoint
Stop by the Sheepwash Park Viewpoint, where you can admire the stunning panoramic views of the West Midlands countryside.
WolverhamptonCity
Pass through Wolverhampton, a vibrant city with a rich industrial history and an array of cultural attractions.
BrewoodVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Brewood, known for its charming pubs, Victorian architecture, and proximity to the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.
BloxwichTown
Pedal through Bloxwich, a town with a fascinating mining heritage and beautiful green spaces.
West BromwichTown
Experience the bustling town center of West Bromwich, famous for its football club and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: West Bromwich City center
West Bromwich: Fair area for leisurely rides and urban cycling, with nearby Sandwell Valley Country Park for off-road trails.

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