8 Mile Rose Hill Down And Barnt Green

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 13.29 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 204 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 227 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 272 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 109 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bromsgrove 
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    Start: N 52.353989° / W 2.046894°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.352723° / W 2.062253°
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Description

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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. 134 m - Start on Birmingham Road, A38
  2. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 137 m - Keep left onto Birmingham Road, A38
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 136 m - Enter roundabout
  4. 4 : km 0.31 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight left onto Old Birmingham Road, B4096
  5. 5 : km 0.8 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.81 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Old Birmingham Road, B4096
  7. 7 : km 2.3 - alt. 198 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 2.31 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Old Birmingham Road, B4096
  9. 9 : km 3.75 - alt. 269 m - Turn sharp right onto Twatling Road
  10. 10 : km 3.78 - alt. 269 m - Turn right onto Rose Hill, B4096
  11. 11 : km 4.78 - alt. 199 m - Keep right onto Rose Hill, B4096
  12. 12 : km 4.86 - alt. 197 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Barnt Green Road, B4120
  13. 13 : km 5.35 - alt. 197 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 5.43 - alt. 197 m - Turn right onto Barnt Green Road, B4120
  15. 15 : km 6.13 - alt. 185 m - Keep right onto Kendal End Road, B4120
  16. 16 : km 6.88 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Cherry Hill Road
  17. 17 : km 7.91 - alt. 208 m - Turn left onto Twatling Road
  18. 18 : km 7.91 - alt. 208 m - Keep left onto Twatling Road
  19. 19 : km 7.95 - alt. 206 m - Turn sharp right onto Fiery Hill Road
  20. 20 : km 7.98 - alt. 205 m - Turn left onto Linthurst Road
  21. 21 : km 9.21 - alt. 189 m - Turn right onto Dale Hill
  22. 22 : km 10.26 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Littleheath Lane
  23. 23 : km 10.98 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Littleheath Lane
  24. 24 : km 11.37 - alt. 118 m - Turn slight right onto Alcester Road, B4096
  25. 25 : km 11.44 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto School Lane
  26. 26 : km 11.75 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Birmingham Road, A38
  27. 27 : km 12.06 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Barnsley Hall Drive
  28. 28 : km 12.59 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left onto Barnsley Hall Drive
  29. 29 : km 13.08 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Barnsley Hall Road
  30. 30 : km 13.15 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Barnsley Hall Road
  31. 31 : km 13.17 - alt. 113 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Barnsley Hall Road
  32. 32 : km 13.26 - alt. 109 m - Enter roundabout
  33. E : km 13.28 - alt. 109 m

Useful Information

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