Quick ride by bicycle from Bartley Green to Birmingham

Starting your adventure in Bartley Green, this bike ride will take you all the way to the bustling city of Birmingham. Known for its serene parks and beautiful canals, Bartley Green is a lovely spot to kick things off. As you make your way towards Birmingham, you'll cover about 13.7 kilometers, providing an excellent mix of urban and scenic views.

The route mainly follows cycleways, making up a substantial 66%, ensuring a laid-back ride as you weave through quiet roads and a few paved paths. There's a friendly gradient to tackle, with an ascent of just over 74 meters which adds a gentle challenge without being too demanding.

Enjoy the change of scenery as you head from Bartley Green's tranquil vibes to the energetic atmosphere of Birmingham. Keep an eye out for the city’s iconic historical architecture and enjoy the vibrant shopping and dining scene it has to offer!

Remember, you’ll mostly be rolling on asphalt, but a notable chunk is gravel, so a bike suited for mixed surfaces will make your ride smoother. Pack some snacks, stay hydrated, and enjoy the ride! Safe travels! 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️