Birmingham
128 metres climb
Risk assessed route
Distance - 11.4 miles
Bike suitability - Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
Route rating
4.5 stars
(7 reviews)
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Starting point

Handsworth Wellbeing Centre
Holly Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B20 2BY

Cycle out from Handworth - steady 8+

A steady ride, you will go past some interesting buildings and local landmarks on route starting off with a lap around the lake before heading south out of the park. You will travel past Soho House, the Black Eagle and HMP Winson Green on the way to Edgbaston Reservoir. Upon leaving the reservoir, you will travel towards the Hawthorns Station, and pick up following the metro line. From there the ride will pop up on the NCN 5 and head towards Galton Bridge Station taking in a section of canal towpath before making it's way back to the start point. This ride offers a great mix, be sure to check it out!

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