B28_10k_SE_03

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.56 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 10 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 10 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 145 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 126 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.432216° / W 1.826625°
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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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 135 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Edenbridge Road
  3. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Lakefield Close
  4. 3 : km 0.28 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Lakefield Close
  5. 4 : km 0.41 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Lakey Lane
  6. 5 : km 0.69 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 0.71 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Redstone Farm Road
  8. 7 : km 0.71 - alt. 134 m - Make a U-turn onto Redstone Farm Road
  9. 8 : km 0.84 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Langley Hall Road
  10. 9 : km 0.98 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 1.02 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  12. 11 : km 1.54 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 1.82 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  14. 13 : km 2.34 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Beechwood Park Road
  15. 14 : km 2.49 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Miall Park Road
  16. 15 : km 2.61 - alt. 135 m - Turn left
  17. 16 : km 2.63 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Streetsbrook Road, B4025
  18. 17 : km 3.03 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 18 : km 3.21 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight right
  20. 19 : km 3.8 - alt. 134 m - Keep left
  21. 20 : km 3.86 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight left onto Prospect Lane
  22. 21 : km 3.99 - alt. 136 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Solihull Road
  23. 22 : km 5.24 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Stratford Road, A34
  24. 23 : km 5.25 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  25. 24 : km 5.28 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Stratford Road, A34
  26. 25 : km 5.33 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  27. 26 : km 5.43 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 5.45 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 5.49 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  30. 29 : km 5.68 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 30 : km 5.84 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 6.15 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Hurdis Road
  33. 32 : km 6.4 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Haslucks Green Road
  34. 33 : km 6.52 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Delrene Road
  35. 34 : km 7.2 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight right onto Acheson Road
  36. 35 : km 7.32 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Baldwins Lane
  37. 36 : km 7.45 - alt. 141 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Baldwins Lane
  38. 37 : km 7.94 - alt. 142 m - Keep left onto Primrose Lane
  39. 38 : km 7.94 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp left onto Baldwins Lane
  40. 39 : km 8.4 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  41. 40 : km 8.52 - alt. 144 m - Turn slight left
  42. 41 : km 8.57 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Shirley Road
  43. 42 : km 9.53 - alt. 135 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shirley Road
  44. 43 : km 9.65 - alt. 134 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto School Road
  45. 44 : km 9.73 - alt. 132 m - Turn sharp left onto Edenbridge Road
  46. 45 : km 9.88 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Glaisdale Road
  47. 46 : km 10.21 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Edenbridge Road
  48. 47 : km 10.56 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Edenbridge Road
  49. S/E : km 10.56 - alt. 135 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking Olton to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔12.42 km ↗+29 m ↘-11 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail from Olton follows the towpath along the Grand Union Canal to Tyseley, before turning on to the River Cole and taking you through the four mile long Shire Country Park – Tolkein country – and on into Shirley. You can detour at a couple of points to finish at Hall Green or Yardley Wood stations. As you leave Olton station you’ll see the Saxon King on Horse stainless steel sculpture.

Walking Solihull Railway Station to Malvern and Brueton Park, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔8.96 km ↗+15 m ↘-15 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you through Solihull town centre with lovely views of St. Alphege Church, through two beautiful parks and along a stretch of the River Blythe. Keep an eye out for the 15th century Manor House on the high street, the Joseph Boehm statue in Malvern Park, and the blue tits, woodpeckers, long-tailed tits and nuthatches at Parkridge Nature Reserve.

Walking Shirley to The Lakes Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔7.85 km ↗+13 m ↘-4 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

On this trail from Shirley you’ll follow the tranquil towpath of the Stratford- upon-Avon Canal, cross Christmas tree plantations, farmland and forests, and skirt Dickens Heath before reaching Earlswood Lakes.

Walking Whitlocks End to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔2.64 km ↗+4 m ↘-10 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Tidbury Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail is a short walk between the stations of Shirley and Whitlock’s End, passing by Dicken’s Heath. The route takes you through farmland, a Christmas Tree plantation and crosses the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal.

Walking Widney Manor to Dorridge Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔4.34 km ↗+12 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you through areas of Solihull’s suburbia and countryside, crossing the M42. Along this trail you’ll also cross the River Blythe, one of the richest rivers in lowland England and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Walking Marston Green to Elmdon Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔9.09 km ↗+36 m ↘-42 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bickenhill and Marston Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This circular trail from Marston Green Station takes you through two country parks, past the airport runway, through woodland, open parkland and lakes. Discover a different side of surburban life, with a trail packed with plane spotting, heritage and a surprising amount of green space!

Walking Wythall to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔4.47 km ↗+10 m ↘-21 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wythall CP (Worcestershire)

This trail is a linear walk between the stations of Wythall and Shirley. A wander through the pasture and meadows around the outer Shirley suburbs of Major’s Green and Hollywood (once a wood with some holly in it – no connection with Los Angeles!). Eyes peeled for the Iron Age hillfort!
If spending a little time in Wythall, check out the extensive collections of buses and battery electric vehicles at the Transport Museum or explore the 37 acres of Wythall Park. On the trail you’ll pass the Berry Mound Iron Age Hill Fort and nearby Berry Mound Pastures, a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Walking Clowes Wood and Terry's Pool from Wythall Station

Walker
↔8.82 km ↗+25 m ↘-21 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wythall CP (Worcestershire)

A walk starting and returning to Wythall Station, with opportunities to explore further. Fifty species of birds breed here in the woods. Wildflowers to be seen include bluebell, lily of the valley, cow-wheat, and bilberry. The Earlswood Lakes were constructed in the 1820s to provide water to the Stratford upon Avon canal. The labour force included prisoners of war from the Napoleonic wars.

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