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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 34.10 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 139 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 135 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 202 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 114 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.433882° / W 1.86901°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.433197° / W 1.870385°
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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.

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 : km 0 - alt. 138 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.31 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Swanshurst Lane, B4146
  5. 5 : km 0.81 - alt. 120 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cole Bank Road, B4146
  6. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto The John Morris Jones Walkway
  7. 7 : km 1.64 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Brook Lane, A4040
  8. 8 : km 1.65 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Coleside Avenue
  9. 9 : km 1.83 - alt. 120 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 2.63 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 3.77 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Yardley Wood Road
  12. 12 : km 3.79 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.81 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 3.87 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 4.09 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 4.1 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 4.11 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.42 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 7.18 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left onto Drawbridge Road
  20. 20 : km 7.2 - alt. 137 m - Keep right onto Drawbridge Road
  21. 21 : km 7.3 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight right onto Peterbrook Road
  22. 22 : km 7.55 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 7.97 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight right
  24. 24 : km 8.86 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 9.06 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Truemans Heath Lane
  26. 26 : km 9.21 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 9.43 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 9.72 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Houndsfield Lane
  29. 29 : km 9.87 - alt. 143 m - Keep left onto Houndsfield Road
  30. 30 : km 10.5 - alt. 154 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 10.5 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 11.5 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Alcester Road
  33. 33 : km 11.55 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Brick Kiln Lane
  34. 34 : km 11.93 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Wilmore Lane
  35. 35 : km 12.05 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 12.87 - alt. 173 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 13.1 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Middle Lane
  38. 38 : km 13.13 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Clewshaw Lane
  39. 39 : km 13.24 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 14.56 - alt. 186 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 14.77 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 14.91 - alt. 197 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 14.92 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 15.1 - alt. 200 m - Turn sharp right onto Icknield Street
  45. 45 : km 15.1 - alt. 200 m - Turn sharp left onto Lea End Lane
  46. 46 : km 15.16 - alt. 200 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 15.64 - alt. 195 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 15.64 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp left
  49. 49 : km 15.82 - alt. 194 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 16.59 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 16.63 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 16.88 - alt. 196 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 17.17 - alt. 188 m - Turn right onto Wasthill Lane
  54. 54 : km 17.52 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 17.57 - alt. 177 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 17.71 - alt. 174 m - Turn right onto Redhill Road
  57. 57 : km 17.87 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 18.19 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Bargehorse Walk
  59. 59 : km 19.01 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 19.12 - alt. 151 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 19.25 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 19.33 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight left
  63. 63 : km 20.85 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  64. 64 : km 20.86 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right
  65. 65 : km 21.97 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  66. 66 : km 22.02 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 22.5 - alt. 154 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 22.71 - alt. 144 m - Turn slight right
  69. 69 : km 23.91 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 24.83 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 24.83 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 24.85 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 25.07 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 25.12 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  75. 75 : km 25.15 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Yardley Wood Road
  76. 76 : km 25.17 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 26.31 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left
  78. 78 : km 27.05 - alt. 119 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 27.29 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Brook Lane, A4040
  80. 80 : km 27.3 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto The John Morris Jones Walkway
  81. 81 : km 27.93 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Cole Bank Road, B4146
  82. 82 : km 27.94 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 27.96 - alt. 117 m - Keep left
  84. 84 : km 27.98 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left
  85. 85 : km 28.23 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Green Road
  86. 86 : km 28.24 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 28.6 - alt. 115 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 29.35 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  89. 89 : km 29.73 - alt. 116 m - Keep right
  90. 90 : km 29.76 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight right onto Green Road
  91. 91 : km 29.83 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight left onto Green Road
  92. 92 : km 30.07 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Wake Green Road
  93. 93 : km 31.14 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Yardley Wood Road
  94. 94 : km 31.15 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Wake Green Road, B4217
  95. 95 : km 31.45 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Billesley Lane
  96. 96 : km 32.75 - alt. 154 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Springfield Road
  97. 97 : km 32.95 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto Brook Lane, B4146
  98. 98 : km 33.43 - alt. 148 m - Enter roundabout
  99. 99 : km 33.83 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp right
  100. 100 : km 33.95 - alt. 143 m - Turn sharp left onto Vimy Road
  101. 101 : km 34.07 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  102. E : km 34.1 - alt. 139 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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