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Knowle Locks – Kenilworth Castle loop from Dorridge

Moderate

4.8

(4)

44

riders

Knowle Locks – Kenilworth Castle loop from Dorridge

02:23

40.1km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 94 m for 33 m

After 40.0 km for 33 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.39 km

Knowle Locks

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a tap here which is useful for refilling water

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2

5.98 km

Not sure if it was private or not as it ended up in a private carpark with a automatic gate... Five Templars were arrested at Balsall, as well as Thomas …

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3

7.48 km

Fernhill Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Very quiet lane to take, quite darkw ith the over hanging branches, but ends up getting busy as the ride goes on...

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4

8.80 km

Honiley Road

Highlight • Trail

It's like a strobe with the shadow and sun shining through.

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5

14.3 km

Rouncil Lane

Highlight • Trail

This is Beausale which goes on to Wedgnock Lane

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6

22.1 km

Abbey Fields Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Pleasant stop, play area, tennis and swimming pool...

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7

23.0 km

Kenilworth Castle

Highlight • Castle

Kenilworth's impressive 12th century Norman keep, still a dominant feature today, would have been the heart of castle life for 500 years. A defensive powerhouse, it was built three stories …

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8

25.8 km

Red Lane

Highlight • Trail

The countryside is so wonderful

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27.5 km

Little Poors Wood

Forest

B

40.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

3.76 km

2.05 km

441 m

113 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.7 km

2.86 km

362 m

126 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Monday 5 October

19°C

12°C

18 %

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