Chasing Hills and Panoramas Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from West Bromwich

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure, chasing hills and capturing breathtaking panoramas along the way.

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The Chasing Hills and Panoramas Gravel Adventure promises cyclists a thrilling 77-kilometer ride through the scenic countryside while showcasing breathtaking panoramas. With an ascent of 245 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience. Begin your journey with a visit to Sheepwash Park Viewpoint, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Pass by Wolverhampton, a city steeped in history, renowned for its iconic landmarks, including Wolverhampton Wanderers' legendary football ground. Wind your way through Wheaton Aston, a tranquil village perched on the Staffordshire and Shropshire Union Canal. Discover the charm of Penkridge, renowned for its medieval architecture and traditional England feel. Continue your ride through Cannock, famous for its extensive woodland, before reaching Darlaston, a bustling town near the city of Birmingham. Conclude your expedition in West Bromwich, a vibrant town with a range of facilities and cultural attractions. The Chasing Hills and Panoramas Gravel Adventure provides an unforgettable experience, combining heart-pumping gravel sections with awe-inspiring panoramic views. Get ready to conquer the hills and capture memories that will last a lifetime.

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77 km

245 m

Chill

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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.