Sutton To Tamworth

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 63 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 141 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 158 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 61 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.58969° / W 1.81467°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.61437° / W 1.74033°
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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. 158 m - Start near 60 Worcester Ln, Sutton Coldfield B75 5NB, UK
  2. 2 : km 0.26 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto Grange Ln
  3. 3 : km 0.36 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Little Sutton Rd/B4151
  4. 4 : km 1.55 - alt. 153 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Lichfield Rd/A5127
  5. 5 : km 2.63 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Hillside Rd
  6. 6 : km 2.65 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.69 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Hillside Rd
  8. 8 : km 2.71 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Lichfield Rd/A5127
  9. 9 : km 4.84 - alt. 118 m - Slight left onto Footherley Ln
  10. 10 : km 7.11 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Hollyhill Ln
  11. 11 : km 7.87 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Richard Cooper Rd
  12. 12 : km 8.33 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto New Rd
  13. 13 : km 8.41 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Lynn Ln
  14. 14 : km 8.87 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Ashcroft Ln
  15. 15 : km 12.67 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Falkland Rd/A461
  16. 16 : km 12.69 - alt. 98 m - Turn left towards Fosseway
  17. 17 : km 12.73 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto Fosseway
  18. 18 : km 13.75 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto London Rd/A51
  19. 19 : km 13.77 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Tamworth Rd/A51
  20. 20 : km 14.84 - alt. 77 m - Slight right to stay on Tamworth Rd/A51
  21. 21 : km 17.89 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Common Ln
  22. 22 : km 19.96 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Fisherwick Rd
  23. 23 : km 21.25 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 21.27 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 24.64 - alt. 64 m - Slight right
  26. 26 : km 26.41 - alt. 64 m - Slight right
  27. 27 : km 27.52 - alt. 63 m - Slight right
  28. 28 : km 29.15 - alt. 63 m - Turn right towards Lichfield St/B5404
  29. 29 : km 29.18 - alt. 64 m - Slight left onto Lichfield St/B5404
  30. 30 : km 31.14 - alt. 82 m - Slight left onto Watling St/B5404
  31. 31 : km 31.25 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Sutton Rd/A453
  32. E : km 32.23 - alt. 74 m

Useful Information

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