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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 78 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 57 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 162 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 123 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.42853° / W 1.91732°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.42365° / W 1.92878°
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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. 123 m - Start near 60 Ripple Rd, Birmingham B30 2RB, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 123 m - Walk south-west
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 123 m - Turn right towards Ripple Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Ripple Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.09 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Hazelwell Ln
  6. 6 : km 0.33 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Pershore Rd/A441
  7. 7 : km 0.42 - alt. 126 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Hazelwell St/A441
  8. 8 : km 0.52 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 0.57 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.57 - alt. 124 m - Walk north-east
  11. 11 : km 0.58 - alt. 124 m - Turn left towards Ribblesdale Rd
  12. 12 : km 0.67 - alt. 124 m - Turn right towards Ribblesdale Rd
  13. 13 : km 0.72 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Ribblesdale Rd
  14. 14 : km 0.73 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Sparrey Dr
  15. 15 : km 0.75 - alt. 125 m - Walk south-east on Sparrey Dr towards Ribblesdale Rd
  16. 16 : km 0.76 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Ribblesdale Rd
  17. 17 : km 0.88 - alt. 124 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Umberslade Rd
  18. 18 : km 1.17 - alt. 132 m - Walk north-west on Umberslade Rd towards Birkdale Grove
  19. 19 : km 1.44 - alt. 141 m - Walk north-west on Umberslade Rd
  20. 20 : km 1.45 - alt. 141 m - Turn right towards Warwards Ln
  21. 21 : km 1.73 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Warwards Ln
  22. 22 : km 1.76 - alt. 141 m - Walk north-east on Woodside Rd
  23. 23 : km 1.76 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 1.93 - alt. 145 m - Walk west towards Raddlebarn Rd
  25. 25 : km 2.11 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Raddlebarn Rd
  26. 26 : km 2.23 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Gristhorpe Rd
  27. 27 : km 2.25 - alt. 144 m - Walk north-west on Gristhorpe Rd towards Raddlebarn Rd
  28. 28 : km 2.26 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Raddlebarn Rd
  29. 29 : km 2.73 - alt. 148 m - Turn right to stay on Raddlebarn Rd
  30. 30 : km 2.84 - alt. 146 m - Walk north-west on Raddlebarn Rd towards Centurion Way
  31. 31 : km 3.06 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 3.06 - alt. 149 m - Walk south towards Raddlebarn Rd
  33. 33 : km 3.07 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto Raddlebarn Rd
  34. 34 : km 3.21 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Oak Tree Ln/A4040
  35. 35 : km 3.44 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Langleys Rd
  36. 36 : km 3.47 - alt. 160 m - Walk west on Langleys Rd towards Sellywood Rd
  37. 37 : km 3.53 - alt. 161 m - Continue onto Sellywood Rd
  38. 38 : km 3.59 - alt. 162 m - Turn left to stay on Sellywood Rd
  39. 39 : km 3.68 - alt. 159 m - Walk east on Sellywood Rd towards Kingfisher Way
  40. 40 : km 3.76 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Kingfisher Way
  41. 41 : km 3.91 - alt. 154 m - Walk south-west on Kingfisher Way towards Kestrel Grove
  42. 42 : km 4.05 - alt. 148 m - Walk south on Kingfisher Way towards Goldfinch Cl
  43. 43 : km 4.41 - alt. 131 m - Walk west towards Bournville Ln
  44. 44 : km 4.6 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Bournville Ln
  45. 45 : km 4.61 - alt. 134 m - Walk south-east on Bournville Ln towards Charfield Cl
  46. 46 : km 4.62 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Charfield Cl
  47. 47 : km 4.79 - alt. 137 m - Slight right towards Cob Ln
  48. 48 : km 4.83 - alt. 136 m - Continue onto Cob Ln
  49. 49 : km 4.93 - alt. 135 m - Walk south on Cob Ln towards Griffins Brook Ln
  50. 50 : km 5.35 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Hay Green Ln
  51. 51 : km 5.37 - alt. 149 m - Walk south-west on Hay Green Ln towards Cob Ln
  52. 52 : km 5.39 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Woodlands Park Rd
  53. 53 : km 5.72 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Mulberry Rd
  54. 54 : km 5.74 - alt. 148 m - Walk west on Mulberry Rd towards Woodlands Park Rd
  55. 55 : km 5.76 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Woodlands Park Rd
  56. 56 : km 5.86 - alt. 145 m - Walk south on Woodlands Park Rd
  57. 57 : km 5.86 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 6.23 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 6.27 - alt. 142 m - Slight left
  60. 60 : km 6.36 - alt. 142 m - Walk north
  61. 61 : km 6.47 - alt. 140 m - Turn right towards Teazel Ave
  62. 62 : km 6.5 - alt. 142 m - Continue onto Teazel Ave
  63. 63 : km 6.56 - alt. 146 m - Turn right to stay on Teazel Ave
  64. 64 : km 6.59 - alt. 147 m - Turn left towards Heath Rd
  65. 65 : km 6.93 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Heath Rd
  66. 66 : km 6.95 - alt. 156 m - Walk north-east on Heath Rd
  67. 67 : km 6.97 - alt. 156 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 6.98 - alt. 156 m - Walk south-east towards Heath Rd
  69. 69 : km 6.99 - alt. 156 m - Turn left onto Heath Rd
  70. 70 : km 7.18 - alt. 153 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Selly Oak Rd
  71. 71 : km 7.33 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Bournville Ln
  72. 72 : km 7.35 - alt. 149 m - Walk east on Bournville Ln towards Selly Oak Rd
  73. 73 : km 7.37 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Selly Oak Rd
  74. 74 : km 7.77 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Oak Tree Ln
  75. 75 : km 7.8 - alt. 130 m - Walk north-east on Oak Tree Ln
  76. 76 : km 7.8 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 7.94 - alt. 131 m - Turn right at Thorn Rd
  78. 78 : km 7.99 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 8.12 - alt. 131 m - Walk east towards Linden Rd/A4040
  80. 80 : km 8.14 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Linden Rd/A4040
  81. 81 : km 8.42 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Bournville Ln
  82. 82 : km 8.86 - alt. 134 m - Walk east on Bournville Ln towards Franklin Way
  83. 83 : km 8.87 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Franklin Way
  84. 84 : km 9.01 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Mary Vale Rd
  85. 85 : km 9.06 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Franklin Rd
  86. 86 : km 9.27 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 9.29 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  88. E : km 9.32 - alt. 141 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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