8 Mile Training Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.88 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 32 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 30 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 154 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 121 m
  • ⚐
    District: Walsall 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.58679° / W 2.03952°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.58839° / W 2.04209°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 122 m - Start near 88 Clarkes Ln, Willenhall, West Midlands WV13 1JB, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 122 m - Walk east on Honeybourne Way towards Clarkes Ln/A462
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Clarkes Ln/A462
  4. 4 : km 0.08 - alt. 121 m - Turn left towards Walsall Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.11 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Walsall Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.21 - alt. 121 m - Walk east on Walsall Rd towards Wolverhampton Rd W/B4464
  7. 7 : km 0.25 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Wolverhampton Rd W/B4464
  8. 8 : km 0.63 - alt. 128 m - Walk east on Wolverhampton Rd W/B4464 towards Churchill Rd
  9. 9 : km 1.29 - alt. 138 m - Slight left to stay on Wolverhampton Rd W/B4464
  10. 10 : km 1.54 - alt. 136 m - Walk east on Wolverhampton Rd W/B4464 towards Arnwood Cl
  11. 11 : km 2.23 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Bloxwich Ln
  12. 12 : km 2.75 - alt. 137 m - Walk north on Bloxwich Ln towards Churchill Rd
  13. 13 : km 3.43 - alt. 133 m - Walk north on Bloxwich Ln towards Cavendish Gardens
  14. 14 : km 3.63 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Bentley Ln
  15. 15 : km 3.99 - alt. 142 m - Walk north-west on Bentley Ln towards Forest of Mercia Way
  16. 16 : km 4.78 - alt. 142 m - Walk west on Bentley Ln towards Harvesters Rd
  17. 17 : km 5.17 - alt. 141 m - Walk north-west on Bentley Ln towards Manor Farm Dr
  18. 18 : km 5.29 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto High Rd/A462
  19. 19 : km 5.41 - alt. 146 m - Walk north-west on Straight Rd/A462 towards Drancy Ave
  20. 20 : km 5.66 - alt. 148 m - Walk north-east on Coltham Rd/A462 towards Wesley Rd
  21. 21 : km 5.71 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Wesley Rd/A462
  22. 22 : km 5.9 - alt. 150 m - Walk north-west on Wesley Rd/A462
  23. 23 : km 5.94 - alt. 150 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cannock Rd/A462
  24. 24 : km 6.19 - alt. 152 m - Walk north on Cannock Rd/A462
  25. 25 : km 6.38 - alt. 153 m - Walk north on Cannock Rd/A462
  26. 26 : km 6.44 - alt. 154 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Lichfield Rd/A4124
  27. 27 : km 6.63 - alt. 149 m - Walk west on Lichfield Rd/A4124 towards B4484
  28. 28 : km 6.82 - alt. 147 m - Walk west on Lichfield Rd/A4124 towards Sandringham Ave
  29. 29 : km 7.23 - alt. 149 m - Walk west on Lichfield Rd/A4124 towards Broad Ln N
  30. 30 : km 7.27 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Broad Ln N
  31. 31 : km 7.5 - alt. 146 m - Walk south on Broad Ln N towards Peach Rd
  32. 32 : km 7.74 - alt. 144 m - Walk south-west on Broad Ln N
  33. 33 : km 8.04 - alt. 139 m - Walk south-west on Broad Ln S towards Stubby Ln
  34. 34 : km 8.36 - alt. 137 m - Walk south-west on Broad Ln S towards Birchfields Rd
  35. 35 : km 8.7 - alt. 136 m - Walk south-west on Broad Ln S towards Fibbersley/B4484
  36. 36 : km 8.8 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Fibbersley/B4484
  37. 37 : km 8.94 - alt. 135 m - Walk south on Fibbersley/B4484 towards Fibbersley Bank
  38. 38 : km 9.25 - alt. 133 m - Walk south on Fibbersley/B4484 towards Wellington Pl/B4484
  39. 39 : km 9.48 - alt. 135 m - Walk south-east on Wellington Pl/B4484 towards Wednesfield Rd/B4484
  40. 40 : km 9.71 - alt. 133 m - Walk south-east on Wednesfield Rd/B4484 towards Clothier St
  41. 41 : km 10 - alt. 134 m - Walk south on Temple Bar/B4484 towards Leveson St
  42. 42 : km 10.19 - alt. 134 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Field St/B4484
  43. 43 : km 10.39 - alt. 134 m - Walk west on Pinson Rd/B4484 towards Round Croft
  44. 44 : km 10.75 - alt. 128 m - Walk south on Pinson Rd/B4484
  45. 45 : km 10.84 - alt. 127 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto New Rd/B4464
  46. 46 : km 11.07 - alt. 130 m - Walk east on New Rd/B4464 towards Newlands Cl
  47. 47 : km 11.34 - alt. 129 m - Walk east on New Rd/B4464 towards Market Pl
  48. 48 : km 11.77 - alt. 125 m - Walk north-east on Walsall St/B4464 towards Church St
  49. 49 : km 12.06 - alt. 123 m - Walk east on Walsall Rd/B4464 towards Mill St
  50. 50 : km 12.4 - alt. 121 m - Walk east on Walsall Rd/B4464 towards Clarkes Ln/A462
  51. 51 : km 12.49 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Clarkes Ln/A462
  52. 52 : km 12.56 - alt. 122 m - Walk north on Clarkes Ln/A462 towards Honeybourne Way
  53. 53 : km 12.59 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Honeybourne Way
  54. 54 : km 12.68 - alt. 122 m - Walk west on Honeybourne Way towards Avon Dr
  55. 55 : km 12.76 - alt. 123 m - Walk north on Honeybourne Way towards Glaisedale Grove
  56. 56 : km 12.78 - alt. 123 m - Walk north on Honeybourne Way towards Derwent Cl
  57. 57 : km 12.8 - alt. 123 m - Walk north-west on Honeybourne Way towards Derwent Cl
  58. 58 : km 12.84 - alt. 124 m - Walk north-west on Honeybourne Way
  59. 59 : km 12.85 - alt. 124 m - Walk north-west on Honeybourne Way
  60. 60 : km 12.87 - alt. 124 m - Walk north on Honeybourne Way
  61. E : km 12.88 - alt. 125 m

Useful Information

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