Dudley Hills Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Willenhall
Embark on a challenging road loop that takes you through the hilly landscapes around Dudley.
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The Dudley Hills Road Loop is a true test of endurance and offers stunning vistas of the West Midlands. This 89-kilometer road route starts near Willenhall and takes you through Sedgley Beacon and Himley before reaching the historic town of Bridgnorth. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and enjoy the quaint riverside atmosphere. As you pedal through Broseley and Kemberton, you'll be treated to picturesque countryside views. Albrighton, known for its traditional equestrian heritage, is a must-visit before heading back to Willenhall.
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Start: Willenhall City centerWillenhall: Fair cycling experience with access to scenic canal routes.
Willenhall is a locality in West Midlands, United Kingdom. While it may not be a top cycling destination, Willenhall offers a fair amount of cycling options for those wanting to explore the area. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding through quiet country lanes and connecting roads that lead to nearby attractions and towns. Willenhall also has access to the Wyrley and Essington Canal, providing scenic routes for cyclists. Overall, while it may not have specific cyclist-oriented amenities, Willenhall offers enough opportunities for leisurely rides and exploring the local surroundings.7 km
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Sedgley Beacon235 mPeakAt Sedgley Beacon, take in the breathtaking panoramas of the Dudley countryside stretching as far as the eye can see.
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13 km
HimleyVillageHimley is home to the magnificent Himley Hall, a former 18th-century country house set within stunning parkland.
33 km
33 km
BridgnorthTownBridgnorth is a picturesque town split into High Town and Low Town, connected by the charming Cliff Railway.
47 km
47 km
BroseleyTownIn Broseley, don't miss the chance to visit the Iron Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site and an iconic symbol of the Industrial Revolution.
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54 km
KembertonVillageKemberton offers beautiful views of the rolling Shropshire countryside and is home to a quaint 13th-century church.
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66 km
AlbrightonVillageAlbrighton is famous for its equestrian heritage and features charming cottages and traditional pubs.
79 km
79 km
FordhousesSub-urbIn Fordhouses, you'll find Codsall Wood Nature Reserve, a serene woodland with various walking trails.
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89 km
Finish: Willenhall City centerWillenhall: Fair cycling experience with access to scenic canal routes.
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