13 Mile Run

Technical sheet

n°53124118
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.67 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 40 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 141 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 93 m
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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/E : km 0 - alt. 118 m - Start near 321 Rowood Dr, Solihull B91 2JJ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 118 m - Walk north-east on Rowood Dr towards Laxton Grove
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.41 - alt. 116 m - Slight right
  5. 5 : km 1.89 - alt. 119 m - Walk east
  6. 6 : km 2.95 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.96 - alt. 117 m - Walk north-west towards Hampton Ln/B4102
  8. 8 : km 2.96 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Hampton Ln/B4102
  9. 9 : km 4.82 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Solihull Bypass/A41
  10. 10 : km 4.87 - alt. 134 m - Slight left onto Hampton Ln/B4102
  11. 11 : km 5.27 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Albany Gardens
  12. 12 : km 5.3 - alt. 131 m - Walk north-west on Albany Gardens towards Hampton Ln/B4102
  13. 13 : km 5.32 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Hampton Ln/B4102
  14. 14 : km 5.56 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Warwick Rd/B4102
  15. 15 : km 5.63 - alt. 126 m - Slight left onto New Rd
  16. 16 : km 5.84 - alt. 125 m - Slight left to stay on New Rd
  17. 17 : km 5.86 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Guardian Ct
  18. 18 : km 5.91 - alt. 124 m - Walk south-west on Guardian Ct towards New Rd
  19. 19 : km 5.96 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto New Rd
  20. 20 : km 6.22 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 6.29 - alt. 132 m - Slight left
  22. 22 : km 6.3 - alt. 131 m - Walk north-east
  23. 23 : km 6.31 - alt. 132 m - Turn left towards New Rd
  24. 24 : km 6.36 - alt. 132 m - Slight right towards New Rd
  25. 25 : km 6.39 - alt. 131 m - Turn left towards New Rd
  26. 26 : km 6.41 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto New Rd
  27. 27 : km 6.42 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto High St
  28. 28 : km 6.75 - alt. 130 m - High St turns slightly left and becomes Station Rd
  29. 29 : km 7.01 - alt. 129 m - Slight right to stay on Station Rd
  30. 30 : km 7.05 - alt. 128 m - At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Streetsbrook Rd/B4025
  31. 31 : km 7.49 - alt. 132 m - Walk north-west on Streetsbrook Rd/B4025 towards Broad Oaks Rd
  32. 32 : km 9.29 - alt. 141 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto St. Bernards Rd
  33. 33 : km 9.49 - alt. 136 m - Walk north on St. Bernards Rd towards Monastery Dr
  34. 34 : km 11.29 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Warwick Rd/A41
  35. 35 : km 11.38 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Richmond Rd
  36. 36 : km 12.63 - alt. 112 m - Walk north on Richmond Rd towards Barn Ln
  37. 37 : km 12.7 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Barn Ln
  38. 38 : km 12.71 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Wagon Ln
  39. 39 : km 13.58 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Coventry Rd/A45
  40. 40 : km 13.74 - alt. 101 m - Walk south-east on Coventry Rd/A45 towards Lyndon Rd
  41. 41 : km 15.21 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto The Glade
  42. 42 : km 15.24 - alt. 94 m - Walk north on The Glade towards Coventry Rd/A45
  43. 43 : km 15.27 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Coventry Rd/A45
  44. 44 : km 16.57 - alt. 102 m - Walk south-east on Coventry Rd/A45 towards Damson Pkwy
  45. 45 : km 17.03 - alt. 112 m - Walk east on Coventry Rd/A45
  46. 46 : km 17.04 - alt. 111 m - Turn right towards Old Damson Ln
  47. 47 : km 17.09 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Old Damson Ln
  48. 48 : km 17.16 - alt. 112 m - Walk south-west on Old Damson Ln towards Damson Pkwy
  49. 49 : km 17.7 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Damson Pkwy
  50. 50 : km 17.78 - alt. 108 m - Walk south-west on Damson Pkwy
  51. 51 : km 18.33 - alt. 121 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Damson Pkwy
  52. 52 : km 18.62 - alt. 111 m - Walk south-east on Damson Pkwy towards Lansdale Ave
  53. 53 : km 19.28 - alt. 111 m - Walk south on Damson Pkwy towards Cloudbridge Dr
  54. 54 : km 20.01 - alt. 117 m - Walk south-west on Damson Pkwy towards Lugtrout Ln
  55. 55 : km 20.07 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Lugtrout Ln
  56. 56 : km 20.49 - alt. 122 m - Walk north-west on Lugtrout Ln towards Damson Ln
  57. 57 : km 20.56 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Damson Ln
  58. 58 : km 20.63 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 20.65 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 21.52 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Rowood Dr
  61. S/E : km 21.67 - alt. 119 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking Solihull Railway Station to Malvern and Brueton Park, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔8.96 km ↗+15 m ↘-15 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you through Solihull town centre with lovely views of St. Alphege Church, through two beautiful parks and along a stretch of the River Blythe. Keep an eye out for the 15th century Manor House on the high street, the Joseph Boehm statue in Malvern Park, and the blue tits, woodpeckers, long-tailed tits and nuthatches at Parkridge Nature Reserve.

Walking Olton to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔12.42 km ↗+29 m ↘-11 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail from Olton follows the towpath along the Grand Union Canal to Tyseley, before turning on to the River Cole and taking you through the four mile long Shire Country Park – Tolkein country – and on into Shirley. You can detour at a couple of points to finish at Hall Green or Yardley Wood stations. As you leave Olton station you’ll see the Saxon King on Horse stainless steel sculpture.

Walking Widney Manor to Dorridge Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔4.34 km ↗+12 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you through areas of Solihull’s suburbia and countryside, crossing the M42. Along this trail you’ll also cross the River Blythe, one of the richest rivers in lowland England and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Walking Marston Green to Elmdon Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔9.09 km ↗+36 m ↘-42 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bickenhill and Marston Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This circular trail from Marston Green Station takes you through two country parks, past the airport runway, through woodland, open parkland and lakes. Discover a different side of surburban life, with a trail packed with plane spotting, heritage and a surprising amount of green space!

Walking Hampton-in-Arden Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔5.84 km ↗+23 m ↘-24 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hampton in Arden (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you on mainly tarmacked surfaces out of Hampton-in-Arden, across the River Blythe to the Marsh Lane Nature Reserve before returning to the village. Mentioned in Domesday Book, Hampton is now a popular commuter village and also boasts Solihull’s only Michelin-starred restaurant – Peel’s at Hampton Manor. There are plenty of hints of its antiquity in the well preserved 17th century timbered houses of the village.

Walking Shirley to The Lakes Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔7.85 km ↗+13 m ↘-4 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

On this trail from Shirley you’ll follow the tranquil towpath of the Stratford- upon-Avon Canal, cross Christmas tree plantations, farmland and forests, and skirt Dickens Heath before reaching Earlswood Lakes.

Walking From Barston

Walker
From Barston
↔6.69 km ↗+38 m ↘-43 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Barston (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This walk on the southern edge of the West Midlands explores some pleasant countryside and also follows a section of the Millennium Way long distance path.

Walking Barston & Balsall Common, Millenium Way

Association or club
↔6.61 km ↗+40 m ↘-46 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Barston (West Midlands Combined Authority)

A short circular walk from the picturesque village of Barston through the outskirts of Balsall Common. Enjoy open countryside and the delights of the Warwickshire landscape, while being very close to Birmingham. This is walk 4 from the 44 circulars composing the Millenium Way.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…