Challenging Road Ride from Willenhall to Darlaston

A road cycling route starting from Willenhall

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Embark on a tough road cycling adventure through Aston and Shustoke.

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This road cycling route presents a challenging journey from Willenhall to Darlaston, passing through notable towns such as Aston and Shustoke. The route covers a distance of 81 kilometers and includes an ascent of 588 meters. It is recommended for experienced cyclists due to its difficulty level of 4 out of 5. The terrain is hilly and demanding, offering a rigorous workout. The highlights of this route include Pouk Hill with its panoramic views, and Aston with its vibrant atmosphere. With a high epicness rating of 4 out of 5, this route provides an unforgettable cycling experience.

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81 km

588 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Darlaston City center

Willenhall: 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.

2 km

Pouk Hill140 mPeak

Pouk Hill: Climb the challenging Pouk Hill just 2 kilometers from the start and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

11 km

Walsall WoodSub-urb

Walsall Wood: Pass through the village of Walsall Wood at the 11-kilometer mark. Admire the charming architecture and stop for a coffee break at a local cafe.

23 km

WeefordHamlet

Weeford: At the 23-kilometer point, you'll reach the picturesque village of Weeford. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing on your journey.

48 km

ShustokeVillage

Shustoke: Discover the historic village of Shustoke, located at the 48-kilometer mark. Marvel at the picturesque buildings and quaint streets.

65 km

AstonTown

Aston: Explore the vibrant town of Aston, situated at the 65-kilometer point. Immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere and enjoy the local amenities.

81 km

DarlastonTown

Darlaston: Finish your ride in Darlaston and celebrate your achievement. Relax in one of the town's charming cafes and reflect on your challenging journey.