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Urban-rural blend for diverse cycling experience.


Cycling routes from Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton, located in the West Midlands of United Kingdom, offers a varied cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town has a mix of urban and rural routes, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful countryside and also navigate through the city streets. The nearby Shropshire Hills provide challenging climbs and scenic routes for road cyclists, while the canal towpaths are perfect for gravel biking. Despite being an urban area, Wolverhampton has a good cycling infrastructure and is known for its cycling-friendly initiatives. It is also a popular starting point for longer cycling tours in the surrounding areas.

Experience the beauty of Albrighton and Gnosall on this road cycling loop near Wolverhampton

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57 km
309 m
Chill

Prepare to be enchanted by the charming countryside and quaint villages near Wolverhampton on this road cycling loop. From Albrighton, pedal your way towards Gnosall, capturing panoramic views and savoring the peaceful atmosphere along the route. With a moderate difficulty level, this loop is suitable for riders looking for a scenic and tranquil cycling experience.


Discover the charming villages of Willenhall and Kinver on this gravel ride near Wolverhampton

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77 km
489 m
Tough

Explore the picturesque countryside and quaint villages near Wolverhampton on this gravel ride. Starting from Willenhall, the route takes you through beautiful landscapes, challenging climbs, and peaceful backroads. Experience the unique atmosphere of Kinver, known for its sandstone cottages and the famous Kinver Edge. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this route promises a memorable cycling adventure.


Embark on a scenic road adventure from Wolverhampton, reaching the charming village of Brewood

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62 km
383 m
Tough

Get ready to explore the roads around Wolverhampton and venture into the picturesque village of Brewood. This road cycling route offers stunning landscapes, challenging climbs, and the chance to experience the essence of the West Midlands region. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this route guarantees an enjoyable road cycling experience for riders of all levels.


Enjoy a scenic gravel loop through Brewood and Penkridge near Wolverhampton

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44 km
176 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route offers a scenic loop through Brewood and Penkridge near Wolverhampton. With a total ascent of 176m and a distance of 44km, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route takes you through Brewood, Penkridge, Four Ashes, and Fordhouses. Highlights include Brewood with its historic market town atmosphere, Penkridge with its medieval buildings, Four Ashes with its picturesque landscapes, and Fordhouses known for its charming countryside.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through Cannock Chase near Wolverhampton

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89 km
410 m
Savage

For a challenging gravel adventure near Wolverhampton, this route through Cannock Chase is perfect. With a total ascent of 410m and a distance of 89km, it offers a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. The route passes through Wednesfield, Cannock, Rugeley, Speakers' Corner, Grove Hill, Aldridge, and Bilston. Highlights include Wednesfield with its rich history, Cannock with its beautiful landscapes and nature reserve, Rugeley known for its historic buildings, Speakers' Corner offering panoramic views, Grove Hill with its scenic beauty, Aldridge with its charming village atmosphere, and Bilston with its cultural heritage.


Discover the charms of Wolverhampton on this exciting, scenic cycling route

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129 km
881 m
Tough

Embark on the Wolverhampton Adventure, a 129 km round-trip cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Wolverhampton. This challenging route offers stunning views and diverse terrain, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of West Midlands. With a total ascent of 881 meters, the Wolverhampton Adventure is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Whether you're a local looking to explore your surroundings or a tourist eager to experience the charm of the West Midlands, this route is sure to provide an unforgettable cycling experience.


Embark on a gravel adventure through Himley and Wightwick Manor near Wolverhampton

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48 km
388 m
Chill

If you're looking for a gravel adventure near Wolverhampton, this route is for you. With a total ascent of 388m and a distance of 48km, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through Sedgley Beacon, Himley, Bobbington, Trysull, and Wightwick Manor. Highlights include Sedgley Beacon, which offers stunning panoramic views, Himley with its historic hall and parkland, Bobbington with its charming village vibe, Trysull with its picturesque landscapes, and Wightwick Manor known for its beautiful gardens.


Experience the scenic beauty of Wombourne on this 88 km road cycling route

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88 km
694 m
Tough

This road cycling route provides a delightful mix of urban areas and natural landscapes. With a total ascent of 694 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. The highlight of the route is Wombourne, a beautiful village located in picturesque surroundings.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Wolverhampton, exploring Church Hill and reaching the vibrant city of Birmingham

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74 km
344 m
Tough

Set off on a thrilling gravel adventure from Wolverhampton, through Church Hill, and all the way to the bustling city of Birmingham. This route combines scenic countryside trails with urban exploration, offering a diverse and exciting cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this route is perfect for avid gravel cyclists looking to explore new territories.


Embark on a long-distance road cycling journey from Wolverhampton to Bromsgrove

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120 km
945 m
Tough

This road cycling route from Wolverhampton to Bromsgrove is perfect for cyclists looking for a long-distance challenge. With a total ascent of 945m and a distance of 120km, it offers a rewarding ride for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through Wolverhampton, Bloxwich, Barr Beacon, Erdington Reservoir, Solihull, Studley, Bromsgrove, and Himley. Highlights include Wolverhampton with its vibrant city atmosphere, Bloxwich with its charming town center, Barr Beacon with its panoramic views, Erdington Reservoir surrounded by scenic landscapes, Solihull known for its historic landmarks, Studley with its picturesque villages, Bromsgrove with its quaint market town, and Himley with its beautiful parkland.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Wednesfield

Wednesfield: A Blend of Urban and Rural Cycling Adventure

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Bilston

Limited cycling opportunities

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Willenhall

Fair cycling experience with access to scenic canal routes.

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Essington

Idyllic Landscapes and Thrilling Mountain Biking

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Featherstone

Unlocking the beauty of Shropshire Hills on two wheels.

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Wombourne

Explore Wombourne's picturesque countryside and conquer the famous Black Hill climb in the United Kingdom

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Codsall

Road and gravel cycling paradise in the scenic Shropshire countryside.

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Tipton

Cycling-friendly town in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

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Wednesbury

Fair cycling experience with cycling lanes and connections to nearby towns and Sandwell Valley Country Park.

Nearby regions:

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Cheshire

Exploring the scenic countryside and challenging climbs in Cheshire, United Kingdom.

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Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Diverse routes through rolling hills, charming countryside, and historic landmarks.

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Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Picturesque regions with rolling hills, charming market towns, and historic landmarks.

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Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

Enjoy the quintessential English countryside on two wheels.

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Shropshire and Staffordshire

Scenic Countryside and Historic Landmarks

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Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Exploring the picturesque countryside and historic towns of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

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Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Exploring the cycling treasures of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire

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East Wales

Breathtaking landscapes with challenging climbs and a network of cycle paths.