Hurst Hill 8 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.84 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 101 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 100 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 229 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 127 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sandwell 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.54582° / W 2.05127°
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 129 m - Start near 135 Wednesbury Oak Road, Tipton, West Midlands DY4, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 129 m - Head east toward Wednesbury Oak Rd/A4037
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Wednesbury Oak Rd/A4037
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Bilston Rd/A4098
  5. 5 : km 0.22 - alt. 128 m - Head north on Bilston Rd/A4098 toward Bartlett Cl
  6. 6 : km 0.55 - alt. 128 m - Head north on Bilston Rd/A4098 toward Myrtle Terrace
  7. 7 : km 1.21 - alt. 128 m - Head northwest on Great Bridge Rd/A4098 toward Bull Ln
  8. 8 : km 1.37 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Bradley Ln
  9. 9 : km 1.44 - alt. 132 m - Head southwest on Bradley Ln toward Hannah Rd
  10. 10 : km 2.33 - alt. 145 m - Head west on Bradley Ln
  11. 11 : km 2.39 - alt. 147 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rose St
  12. 12 : km 2.6 - alt. 151 m - Continue onto Brierley Ln
  13. 13 : km 2.99 - alt. 151 m - Head west on Brierley Ln toward Daisy St/B4163
  14. 14 : km 3.22 - alt. 150 m - Continue onto Skidmore Rd
  15. 15 : km 3.36 - alt. 148 m - Head northwest on Skidmore Rd toward Eliot Croft
  16. 16 : km 3.46 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Siddons Rd
  17. 17 : km 3.61 - alt. 146 m - Head southwest on Siddons Rd toward Greensand Dr
  18. 18 : km 3.87 - alt. 156 m - Continue onto Darkhouse Ln
  19. 19 : km 3.92 - alt. 155 m - Head west on Darkhouse Ln toward Havacre Ln
  20. 20 : km 4.23 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Havacre Ln
  21. 21 : km 4.25 - alt. 148 m - Head northwest on Havacre Ln toward Biddings Ln
  22. 22 : km 4.34 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Biddings Ln
  23. 23 : km 4.56 - alt. 147 m - Head southwest on Biddings Ln toward Meadow Ln
  24. 24 : km 4.59 - alt. 148 m - Continue onto Shaw Rd
  25. 25 : km 5.07 - alt. 162 m - Continue onto Hurst Rd/A463
  26. 26 : km 5.2 - alt. 169 m - Head west on Hurst Rd/A463 toward Childs Ave
  27. 27 : km 5.68 - alt. 201 m - Head southwest on Gorge Rd/A463 toward St Marys Cl
  28. 28 : km 6.06 - alt. 206 m - Head west on Gorge Rd/A463 toward Eden Gardens
  29. 29 : km 6.43 - alt. 219 m - Head west on Bilston St/A463 toward Claremont Rd
  30. 30 : km 6.87 - alt. 225 m - Head west on Bilston St/A463 toward High St/A459
  31. 31 : km 6.88 - alt. 225 m - Turn left onto High St/A459/A463
  32. 32 : km 6.97 - alt. 223 m - Enter Bull Ring
  33. 33 : km 6.98 - alt. 223 m - Head southeast on Bull Ring toward Mill Bank
  34. 34 : km 7 - alt. 223 m - Exit the roundabout onto Dudley St/A459
  35. 35 : km 7.09 - alt. 226 m - Head southeast on Dudley St/A459 toward Vicar St/B4563
  36. 36 : km 7.22 - alt. 229 m - Slight left onto Tipton Rd/A457
  37. 37 : km 7.34 - alt. 228 m - Head southeast on Tipton Rd/A457 toward Retreat Gardens
  38. 38 : km 7.85 - alt. 215 m - Head east on Tipton Rd/A457 toward High Arcal Dr
  39. 39 : km 8.32 - alt. 198 m - Head east on Tipton Rd/A457 toward Marlborough Rd
  40. 40 : km 8.96 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto Park Rd
  41. 41 : km 9.05 - alt. 159 m - Head north on Park Rd
  42. 42 : km 9.28 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Chad Rd
  43. 43 : km 9.47 - alt. 169 m - Head northeast on Chad Rd toward Wellesbourne Dr
  44. 44 : km 9.56 - alt. 173 m - Continue onto Mason St
  45. 45 : km 9.92 - alt. 165 m - Head east on Mason St
  46. 46 : km 9.95 - alt. 164 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Central Dr
  47. 47 : km 10.3 - alt. 150 m - Head east on Central Dr toward Route 81
  48. 48 : km 10.86 - alt. 159 m - Continue straight onto Fountain Ln
  49. 49 : km 10.91 - alt. 156 m - Head east on Fountain Ln toward Brunel Ct
  50. 50 : km 11.22 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Bradleys Ln
  51. 51 : km 11.29 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto High St/A4037
  52. 52 : km 11.45 - alt. 147 m - Head east on High St/A4037 toward Parkes Ln
  53. 53 : km 12 - alt. 146 m - Head northeast on High St/A4037 toward Richards Rd
  54. 54 : km 12.52 - alt. 136 m - Head east on Wednesbury Oak Rd/A4037 toward Wake Green Rd
  55. 55 : km 12.7 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 12.78 - alt. 129 m - Head east toward Wednesbury Oak Rd/A4037
  57. S/E : km 12.84 - alt. 129 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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