![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/united-kingdom/west-midlands/18531840240/norton-canes-1.webp)
The Wolverhampton Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Wolverhampton
Discover the charms of Wolverhampton on this exciting, scenic cycling route
Map
![Map miniature of "The Wolverhampton Adventure" cycling inspiration in West Midlands, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/west-midlands/wolverhampton/road/217103.webp)
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.
road
129 km
881 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Willenhall City centerWolverhampton: Urban-rural blend for diverse cycling experience.
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.0 km
0 km
WillenhallTownLocated in Willenhall, this highlight offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of the area. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural heritage and learn about the town's past.
3 km
3 km
Pouk Hill140 mPeakClimb Pouk Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the West Midlands countryside. This vantage point provides an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos.
15 km
15 km
Norton CanesVillageNorton Canes is not just a location; it's a cultural hub that boasts vibrant art galleries, lively markets, and delicious local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the artistic and culinary delights of Norton Canes.
32 km
32 km
Hamstall RidwareHamletHamstall Ridware is home to the stunning Hamstall Hall, a historic manor house surrounded by picturesque gardens. Take a detour and enjoy the tranquil beauty of this hidden gem.
53 km
53 km
Rolleston on DoveVillageExperience the charm of Rolleston on Dove with its quaint cottages, idyllic riverside walks, and friendly local community. Take your time to explore this charming village.
62 km
62 km
ReptonVillageRepton is a historical village with a rich heritage dating back to Anglo-Saxon times. As you pass by, admire the ancient buildings and immerse yourself in its fascinating past.
77 km
77 km
LintonVillageLocated in Linton, the National Memorial Arboretum is a must-visit highlight for history enthusiasts. Pay your respects and learn about the courageous individuals who have served their country.
94 km
94 km
TamworthTownTamworth Castle, located in Tamworth, is an iconic medieval fortress steeped in history. Take a break from cycling and explore its fascinating exhibits and beautiful grounds.
108 km
108 km
Sutton ColdfieldTownSutton Coldfield boasts a stunning parkland setting and a wealth of recreational activities. Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through its expansive green spaces and relax in nature's embrace.
118 km
118 km
River Tame Flood GatesViewpointAdmire the engineering marvel of the River Tame Flood Gates. These flood gates play a crucial role in managing water levels and protecting nearby areas from flooding.
127 km
127 km
DarlastonTownDarlaston is a lively town known for its vibrant community and traditional markets. Immerse yourself in the local culture and sample delicious street food along the way.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Willenhall City centerWolverhampton: Urban-rural blend for diverse cycling experience.
Cycling routes from Wolverhampton:
Albrighton and Gnosall Road Loop Church Hill and Birmingham Gravel Adventure Himley Gravel Adventure Wolverhampton and Brewood Road Express Castle Hill and Stourport-on-Severn Road Adventure Wolverhampton to Bromsgrove Road Cycling Wombourne Loop Willenhall and Kinver Gravel Ride Brewood Gravel Loop Cannock Chase Gravel Challenge Wolverhampton to Wombourne Circuit The Wolverhampton Adventure Wolverhampton to Cannock Chase Loop Wolverhampton to Brownhills Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wednesfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/wednesfield-5.webp)
![Image of Bilston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/bilston-5.webp)
![Image of Willenhall](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/willenhall-3.webp)
![Image of Essington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/shropshire-and-staffordshire/essington-5.webp)
![Image of Featherstone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/shropshire-and-staffordshire/featherstone-5.webp)
![Image of Wombourne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/shropshire-and-staffordshire/wombourne-4.webp)
![Image of Codsall](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/shropshire-and-staffordshire/codsall-4.webp)
![Image of Tipton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/tipton-4.webp)
![Image of Wednesbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-midlands/wednesbury-4.webp)