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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 27 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 32 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 150 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 114 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.439747° / W 1.92941°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 136 m
  2. 1 : km 0.72 - alt. 139 m - Walk north-east on Woodside Rd towards Selly Park Rd
  3. 2 : km 0.75 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Selly Park Rd
  4. 3 : km 0.86 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Selly Ave
  5. 4 : km 0.93 - alt. 139 m - Walk north-west on Selly Ave towards Elmdon Rd
  6. 5 : km 1.08 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Elmdon Rd
  7. 6 : km 1.14 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Bournbrook Rd
  8. 7 : km 1.26 - alt. 142 m - Slight right to stay on Bournbrook Rd
  9. 8 : km 1.28 - alt. 142 m - Walk north on Bournbrook Rd towards Coronation Rd
  10. 9 : km 1.63 - alt. 129 m - Walk north on Bournbrook Rd towards Croydon Rd
  11. 10 : km 1.75 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Oakfield Rd
  12. 11 : km 1.97 - alt. 122 m - Walk east on Oakfield Rd towards Selly Park Rd
  13. 12 : km 2.17 - alt. 121 m - Walk east on Oakfield Rd towards Eastern Rd
  14. 13 : km 2.36 - alt. 119 m - Walk east on Oakfield Rd towards Eastern Rd
  15. 14 : km 2.56 - alt. 117 m - Walk east on Oakfield Rd towards Pershore Rd/A441
  16. 15 : km 2.77 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Pershore Rd/A441
  17. 16 : km 2.92 - alt. 115 m - Walk north-east on Pershore Rd/A441 towards Pebble Mill Rd/A4029
  18. 17 : km 3.04 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Pebble Mill Rd/A4029
  19. 18 : km 3.21 - alt. 117 m - Walk north-west on Pebble Mill Rd/A4029 towards Bristol Rd/A38
  20. 19 : km 3.37 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Bristol Rd/A38
  21. 20 : km 3.51 - alt. 121 m - Walk north-east on Bristol Rd/A38
  22. 21 : km 3.7 - alt. 120 m - Slight right to stay on Bristol Rd/A38
  23. 22 : km 3.79 - alt. 119 m - Walk north-east on Bristol Rd/A38 towards Priory Rd/B4217
  24. 23 : km 4.18 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Sir Harrys Rd
  25. 24 : km 4.2 - alt. 117 m - Walk north-west on Sir Harrys Rd towards Greville Dr
  26. 25 : km 4.76 - alt. 143 m - Slight left to stay on Sir Harrys Rd
  27. 26 : km 4.82 - alt. 145 m - Continue onto Priory Rd
  28. 27 : km 4.87 - alt. 147 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Church Rd/B4217
  29. 28 : km 5.07 - alt. 147 m - Walk west on Church Rd/B4217 towards Mason Way
  30. 29 : km 5.4 - alt. 150 m - Walk north on Church Rd/B4217 towards Mason Way
  31. 30 : km 5.41 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Mason Way
  32. 31 : km 5.6 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 5.68 - alt. 138 m - Walk south
  34. 33 : km 5.72 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  35. 34 : km 6.24 - alt. 138 m - Walk south
  36. 35 : km 6.8 - alt. 140 m - Walk south-west
  37. 36 : km 7.34 - alt. 139 m - Continue onto Worcester and Birmingham Canal
  38. 37 : km 7.48 - alt. 138 m - Walk south on Worcester and Birmingham Canal
  39. 38 : km 8.1 - alt. 138 m - Walk south on Worcester and Birmingham Canal
  40. 39 : km 8.28 - alt. 139 m - Walk south on Worcester and Birmingham Canal
  41. 40 : km 8.49 - alt. 139 m - Turn right towards The Dingle
  42. 41 : km 8.56 - alt. 141 m - Continue onto The Dingle
  43. 42 : km 8.65 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Bristol Rd/B384
  44. 43 : km 8.88 - alt. 139 m - Walk north-east on Bristol Rd/B384 towards Heeley Rd
  45. 44 : km 9.18 - alt. 128 m - Walk north-east on Bristol Rd/B384 towards Dale Rd
  46. 45 : km 9.19 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Tiverton Rd
  47. S/E : km 9.86 - alt. 135 m

Useful Information

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