Escape From Meriden To Home

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 156.31 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 48h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,277 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,062 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 390 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 14 m
  • ⚐
    District: Meriden 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.437724° / W 1.649684°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.761435° / W 3.347094°
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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. 115 m - Start on The Green
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Main Road, B4104
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hampton Lane, B4102
  4. 4 : km 1.63 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto Hampton Lane, B4102
  5. 5 : km 1.76 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Meriden Road, B4102
  6. 6 : km 6.47 - alt. 116 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hampton Lane, B4102
  7. 7 : km 8.61 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Solihull Bypass, A41
  8. 8 : km 8.65 - alt. 134 m - Keep left onto Hampton Lane, B4102
  9. 9 : km 9.24 - alt. 126 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 9.97 - alt. 130 m - Keep left onto Warwick Road, B4102
  11. 11 : km 10.08 - alt. 130 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lode Lane, B4102
  12. 12 : km 10.34 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 10.36 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Lode Lane, B4102
  14. 14 : km 10.39 - alt. 127 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Blossomfield Road, B4102
  15. 15 : km 13.07 - alt. 141 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Marshall Lake Road
  16. 16 : km 13.25 - alt. 138 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Marshall Lake Road, B4102
  17. 17 : km 13.51 - alt. 138 m - Keep right onto Marshall Lake Road, B4102
  18. 18 : km 13.56 - alt. 139 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B4102
  19. 19 : km 14.13 - alt. 141 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tanworth Lane, B4102
  20. 20 : km 14.26 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 14.27 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 14.79 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 15.04 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Dickens Heath Road
  24. 24 : km 15.19 - alt. 140 m - Keep right onto Dickens Heath Road
  25. 25 : km 15.21 - alt. 140 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  26. 26 : km 15.66 - alt. 146 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dickens Heath Road
  27. 27 : km 17.37 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Norton Lane
  28. 28 : km 19.16 - alt. 166 m - Keep right onto Station Road
  29. 29 : km 19.21 - alt. 167 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Middle Lane
  30. 30 : km 19.58 - alt. 166 m - Turn left onto Chapel Lane
  31. 31 : km 19.94 - alt. 167 m - Turn slight left onto Chapel Lane
  32. 32 : km 19.98 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 20.11 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 21.3 - alt. 182 m - Turn right onto Hill Lane
  35. 35 : km 25.35 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto The Square
  36. 36 : km 25.38 - alt. 116 m - Turn sharp right onto Swan Street, B4120
  37. 37 : km 25.39 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Bear Hill
  38. 38 : km 25.44 - alt. 119 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 25.62 - alt. 137 m - Turn slight left
  40. 40 : km 25.68 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 25.88 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  42. 42 : km 26.25 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 26.27 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 26.67 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 26.7 - alt. 135 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 27.48 - alt. 187 m - Turn right onto Grange Lane
  47. 47 : km 30.4 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right onto Tutnall Lane
  48. 48 : km 30.62 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Alcester Road, B4184
  49. 49 : km 31.27 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Finstall Road, B4184
  50. 50 : km 33.61 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight left onto Stoke Road, A38
  51. 51 : km 34.11 - alt. 70 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A38
  52. 52 : km 34.46 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Redditch Road, A38
  53. 53 : km 35.61 - alt. 74 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Worcester Road, A38
  54. 54 : km 37.43 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Worcester Road, A38
  55. 55 : km 39.46 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right onto Worcester Road
  56. 56 : km 41.6 - alt. 37 m - Keep left onto Bromsgrove Road, A38
  57. 57 : km 41.72 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Bromsgrove Road, B4065
  58. 58 : km 42.88 - alt. 42 m - Keep left onto Worcester Road
  59. 59 : km 42.92 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Worcester Road, B4090
  60. 60 : km 44.58 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Worcester Road, A38
  61. 61 : km 48.1 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Hurst Lane, A4536
  62. 62 : km 48.71 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto A4536
  63. 63 : km 49 - alt. 32 m - Keep right onto B4550
  64. 64 : km 50.04 - alt. 32 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Blackpole Road, B4550
  65. 65 : km 50.79 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Brickfields Road, B4550
  66. 66 : km 50.85 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight left onto Astwood Road, B4550
  67. 67 : km 50.87 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Astwood Road, B4550
  68. 68 : km 50.99 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Astwood Road, B4550
  69. 69 : km 51.01 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Astwood Road, B4550
  70. 70 : km 52.3 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Lowesmoor Terrace, B4205
  71. 71 : km 52.37 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto Lowesmoor
  72. 72 : km 52.55 - alt. 22 m - Keep left onto Lowesmoor
  73. 73 : km 52.62 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right onto St Nicholas Street, A38
  74. 74 : km 52.87 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left onto Angel Place
  75. 75 : km 52.96 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Broad Street
  76. 76 : km 53.1 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Deansway, A44
  77. 77 : km 53.2 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Bridge Street, A44
  78. 78 : km 53.67 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto New Road, A44
  79. 79 : km 53.75 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto St John's, A44
  80. 80 : km 54.11 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Blakefield Gardens
  81. 81 : km 54.13 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right onto Blakefield Gardens
  82. 82 : km 54.57 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Bransford Road, B4485
  83. 83 : km 55.48 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Newland Crescent
  84. 84 : km 55.49 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Newland Crescent
  85. 85 : km 57.2 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto A4103
  86. 86 : km 59.18 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A4103
  87. 87 : km 85.49 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 85.78 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 87.62 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 87.77 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Hereford Road, A438
  91. 91 : km 92.54 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ledbury Road, A438
  92. 92 : km 93.29 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto St James Road
  93. 93 : km 93.58 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Nelson Street
  94. 94 : km 93.69 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right onto Nelson Street
  95. 95 : km 93.71 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left onto Mill Street
  96. 96 : km 93.74 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  97. 97 : km 93.86 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 93.9 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  99. 99 : km 93.93 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  100. 100 : km 94.28 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto St Martin's Street
  101. 101 : km 94.37 - alt. 51 m - Keep right onto St Martin's Street
  102. 102 : km 94.42 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left onto Victoria Street, A49
  103. 103 : km 94.47 - alt. 51 m - Keep right
  104. 104 : km 94.51 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Belmont Road, A465
  105. 105 : km 96.2 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Belmont Road, A465
  106. 106 : km 96.27 - alt. 65 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A465
  107. 107 : km 126.97 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Hereford Road
  108. 108 : km 127.08 - alt. 116 m - Turn sharp right
  109. 109 : km 128 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 128.17 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto Old Hereford Road
  111. 111 : km 128.69 - alt. 153 m - Keep left
  112. 112 : km 130.13 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Pen-y-Pound
  113. 113 : km 130.16 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left
  114. 114 : km 130.51 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Chapel Road
  115. 115 : km 130.57 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Brecon Road, A40
  116. 116 : km 130.58 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Commercial Street
  117. 117 : km 130.62 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto St Helen's Road
  118. 118 : km 131.01 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Union Road East
  119. 119 : km 131.04 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Cae Pen y Dre
  120. 120 : km 131.14 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  121. 121 : km 131.21 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Merthyr Road, B4246
  122. 122 : km 131.23 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A4143
  123. 123 : km 131.5 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  124. 124 : km 131.59 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto A465
  125. 125 : km 131.72 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto A465
  126. 126 : km 137.45 - alt. 143 m - Keep right
  127. 127 : km 137.89 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight right onto Main Road
  128. 128 : km 141.69 - alt. 342 m - Keep left onto Blackrock Road
  129. 129 : km 141.71 - alt. 339 m - Turn slight left onto Blackrock Roundabout
  130. 130 : km 141.73 - alt. 338 m - Keep left
  131. 131 : km 142.16 - alt. 335 m - Keep left
  132. 132 : km 142.19 - alt. 334 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto King Street, A4047
  133. 133 : km 146.03 - alt. 328 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rassau Road
  134. 134 : km 147.38 - alt. 371 m - Turn right
  135. 135 : km 147.47 - alt. 369 m - Turn right onto A4046
  136. 136 : km 147.59 - alt. 372 m - Keep left onto A4046
  137. 137 : km 147.62 - alt. 373 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  138. 138 : km 147.91 - alt. 373 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  139. 139 : km 155.26 - alt. 373 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Heads of the Valleys Road, A465
  140. 140 : km 155.45 - alt. 371 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto High Street
  141. 141 : km 156.26 - alt. 323 m - Turn left onto Parc Asaleas
  142. E : km 156.31 - alt. 324 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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