Earlswood Lake Route – Earlswood Lakes loop from Shirley

Earlswood Lake Route – Earlswood Lakes loop from Shirley

Moderate

5.0

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Earlswood Lake Route – Earlswood Lakes loop from Shirley

02:16

46.5km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 41.1 km for 126 m

Closed: • April 19, 2021-August 20, Public holidays & Monday-Sunday

After 41.6 km for 164 m

Closed: • April 19, 2021-August 20, Public holidays & Monday-Sunday

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.48 km

Earlswood Lake Route

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

8.50 km

Clarksland Coppice

Forest

22.9 km

Purity Brewing Co Brewery and Shop

Highlight • Pub

Award-winning craft brewery with on-site shop (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) - a great option for some lunchtime refreshment on a tour.

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36.8 km

Tanworth-in-Arden Village Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

The village green in Tanworth-in-Arden has a war memorial and a sweet chestnut tree.

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41.0 km

Earlswood Lakes

Highlight • Structure

Earlswood lakes are made up of 3 man made lakes which are able to cater for a host of water activities and just to the side is the nature park with some lovely walks.

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41.4 km

View of Earlswood Lakes and Beaches

Highlight • Trail

Great views across the lake, plenty of location around for you to stop & relax with benches, small extended wooden platforms, beach areas sporadically around them & a nature reserve …

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41.5 km

Earlswood Lakes

Highlight • Monument

Earlswood Lakes were constructed in the 1820s. Construction took nearly 5 years to complete, and the labour force included prisoners of war from the Napoleonic Wars Some people say that …

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