Broadway 8 Miles Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.09 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 109 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 101 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 167 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 105 m
  • ⚐
    District: Walsall 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.571188° / W 1.964753°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 121 m - Start on Broadway, A4148
  2. 2 : km 0.53 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Delves Green Road
  3. 3 : km 1.17 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Bell Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.4 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Poplar Avenue
  5. 5 : km 1.7 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Greenside Way
  6. 6 : km 1.91 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Walsall Road, A4031
  7. 7 : km 3.71 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Jervoise Lane
  8. 8 : km 3.87 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Bustleholme Lane
  9. 9 : km 3.89 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Hollyhedge Road
  10. 10 : km 4.63 - alt. 148 m - Keep left onto Hollyhedge Road, A4031
  11. 11 : km 4.95 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto All Saints Way, A4031
  12. 12 : km 4.95 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.97 - alt. 155 m - Turn left onto All Saints Way, A4031
  14. 14 : km 8.87 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Birmingham Road, A34
  15. 15 : km 8.89 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 8.91 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Birmingham Road, A34
  17. 17 : km 9.34 - alt. 157 m - Keep right onto Birmingham Road, A34
  18. 18 : km 9.46 - alt. 163 m - Keep right onto Birmingham Road, A34
  19. 19 : km 10.05 - alt. 162 m - Keep left onto Birmingham Road, A34
  20. 20 : km 11.52 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 11.54 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Birmingham Road, A34
  22. 22 : km 12.81 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Birmingham Road, A34
  23. 23 : km 12.84 - alt. 123 m - Enter roundabout
  24. S/E : km 13.09 - alt. 121 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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