Birmingham 10k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.14 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 46 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 20 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 154 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 102 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.472531° / W 1.894936°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.48115° / W 1.897368°
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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. 108 m - Start on Skinner Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 105 m - Keep left onto Hurst Street
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left onto Hurst Street
  4. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.13 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right onto Sherlock Street
  6. 6 : km 0.25 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Macdonald Street
  7. 7 : km 0.74 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Darwin Street
  8. 8 : km 0.75 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Alcester Street
  9. 9 : km 0.76 - alt. 107 m - Keep left onto Alcester Street
  10. 10 : km 1.2 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Bradford Street
  11. 11 : km 1.3 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Lombard Street
  12. 12 : km 1.41 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Cheapside
  13. 13 : km 1.41 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Lombard Street
  14. 14 : km 1.52 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Moseley Street
  15. 15 : km 1.62 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Birchall Street
  16. 16 : km 1.72 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Cheapside
  17. 17 : km 1.72 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Birchall Street
  18. 18 : km 1.83 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Bradford Street
  19. 19 : km 2.02 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Rea Street
  20. 20 : km 2.13 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Cheapside
  21. 21 : km 2.18 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Cheapside
  22. 22 : km 2.23 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left onto Barford Street
  23. 23 : km 2.34 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 2.53 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Pershore Street
  25. 25 : km 2.95 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Pershore Street
  26. 26 : km 3.29 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Upper Dean Street
  27. 27 : km 3.52 - alt. 108 m - Keep right onto Upper Dean Street
  28. 28 : km 3.54 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 3.54 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 3.54 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Moat Lane
  31. 31 : km 3.59 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Edgbaston Street
  32. 32 : km 3.66 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Spiceal Street
  33. 33 : km 3.66 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 3.88 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp right onto Spiceal Street
  35. 35 : km 3.88 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Edgbaston Street
  36. 36 : km 4.07 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Dudley Street
  37. 37 : km 4.32 - alt. 119 m - Keep left onto Station Street
  38. 38 : km 4.33 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 39 : km 4.33 - alt. 118 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 4.34 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Hill Street
  41. 41 : km 4.45 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 4.46 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp right onto Hill Street
  43. 43 : km 4.47 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Lower Severn Street
  44. 44 : km 4.68 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 4.74 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Mailbox Square
  46. 46 : km 4.77 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 4.77 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 4.8 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Severn Street
  49. 49 : km 4.95 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Commercial Street
  50. 50 : km 5.21 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Granville Street
  51. 51 : km 5.38 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Holliday Street
  52. 52 : km 5.57 - alt. 144 m - Turn slight left onto William Street
  53. 53 : km 5.71 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Bishopsgate Street
  54. 54 : km 6.16 - alt. 153 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Broad Street
  55. 55 : km 6.76 - alt. 142 m - Keep right onto Morville Street
  56. 56 : km 6.86 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right onto Morville Street
  57. 57 : km 7.13 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto St Vincent Street
  58. 58 : km 7.14 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 7.14 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto St Vincent Street
  60. 60 : km 7.49 - alt. 132 m - Keep right onto St Vincent Street
  61. 61 : km 7.56 - alt. 131 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Summer Hill Street
  62. 62 : km 7.69 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 7.71 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp right onto Summer Hill Street
  64. 64 : km 7.83 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Sandpits, B4135
  65. 65 : km 8.08 - alt. 125 m - Keep left onto Sandpits
  66. 66 : km 8.17 - alt. 127 m - Enter roundabout
  67. 67 : km 8.73 - alt. 139 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Warstone Lane
  68. 68 : km 8.81 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Vittoria Street
  69. 69 : km 9.12 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Graham Street
  70. 70 : km 9.3 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Brook Street
  71. 71 : km 9.38 - alt. 129 m - Keep left onto Saint Paul's Square
  72. 72 : km 9.51 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Saint Paul's Square
  73. 73 : km 9.63 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Mary Ann Street
  74. 74 : km 9.85 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Newhall Street
  75. 75 : km 9.93 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 9.94 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Newhall Street
  77. 77 : km 10.13 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Great Charles Street Queensway
  78. 78 : km 10.38 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left onto Queensway, A38
  79. 79 : km 11.25 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp left
  80. 80 : km 11.34 - alt. 132 m - Turn sharp right onto Brunel Street
  81. 81 : km 11.38 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Swallow Street
  82. 82 : km 11.5 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Hill Street
  83. 83 : km 11.57 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Paradise Street
  84. 84 : km 11.63 - alt. 135 m - Keep left onto New Street
  85. 85 : km 11.84 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Temple Street
  86. 86 : km 12 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Temple Row
  87. 87 : km 12.05 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Temple Row
  88. E : km 12.14 - alt. 137 m

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