Marathon Route 2nd Draft

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.92 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 213 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 221 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 160 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 68 m
  • ⚐
    District: Codsall 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.633178° / W 2.199561°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 132 m - Start on Church Road
  2. 2 : km 0.24 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Bakers Way
  3. 3 : km 0.41 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight left onto Wolverhampton Road
  4. 4 : km 1.5 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.52 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Birches Road
  6. 6 : km 3.24 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 3.36 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Coppice Lane
  8. 8 : km 4.57 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Wergs Road, A41
  9. 9 : km 5.46 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Regis Road
  10. 10 : km 5.5 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Upper Green
  11. 11 : km 5.64 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp left onto Upper Green
  12. 12 : km 5.65 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto High Street
  13. 13 : km 6.68 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Ormes Lane
  14. 14 : km 7.03 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto The Holloway
  15. 15 : km 7.29 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto The Holloway
  16. 16 : km 7.32 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Bridgnorth Road, A454
  17. 17 : km 7.38 - alt. 104 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridgnorth Road, A454
  18. 18 : km 7.54 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Finchfield Hill, B4161
  19. 19 : km 7.95 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto The Spinney
  20. 20 : km 7.96 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Finchfield Hill, B4161
  21. 21 : km 8.18 - alt. 120 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 8.3 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Finchfield Road West, B4161
  23. 23 : km 8.42 - alt. 127 m - Keep right onto B4161
  24. 24 : km 8.44 - alt. 128 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Coppice Road
  25. 25 : km 9.32 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Trysull Road
  26. 26 : km 9.68 - alt. 129 m - Keep left onto Trysull Road
  27. 27 : km 9.72 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight right onto Coalway Road
  28. 28 : km 9.74 - alt. 127 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Langley Road
  29. 29 : km 9.78 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Kingsclere Walk
  30. 30 : km 9.85 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Kingsclere Walk
  31. 31 : km 9.85 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Kingsclere Walk
  32. 32 : km 10.24 - alt. 117 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 10.69 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Drive Fields
  34. 34 : km 10.69 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 11.41 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right onto Dirtyfoot Lane
  36. 36 : km 11.9 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Springhill Lane
  37. 37 : km 11.92 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 12.52 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Showell Lane
  39. 39 : km 12.69 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Orton Lane
  40. 40 : km 12.71 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Flash Lane
  41. 41 : km 13.22 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left
  42. 42 : km 13.29 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight right
  43. 43 : km 14.31 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 14.43 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 14.57 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Bratch Lane
  46. 46 : km 14.91 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 14.95 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 15.66 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 49 : km 15.68 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Ounsdale Road
  50. 50 : km 15.9 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right onto Clap Gate Road
  51. 51 : km 16.1 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Woodford Lane
  52. 52 : km 17.13 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right onto Woodford Lane
  53. 53 : km 17.56 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Woodford Lane
  54. 54 : km 17.69 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight left onto School Road
  55. 55 : km 17.75 - alt. 80 m - Keep right onto Crockington Lane
  56. 56 : km 19.36 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp right onto Ebstree Road
  57. 57 : km 19.86 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  58. 58 : km 21 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Trysull Holloway
  59. 59 : km 21.12 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Bell Road
  60. 60 : km 21.59 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Union Lane
  61. 61 : km 22.23 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left
  62. 62 : km 23.77 - alt. 97 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 25.28 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right
  64. 64 : km 25.3 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right onto Langley Lane
  65. 65 : km 25.95 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 26.75 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left
  67. 67 : km 27.62 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 27.86 - alt. 87 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 27.93 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Bridgnorth Road, A454
  70. 70 : km 27.94 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 29.53 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 30.04 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right onto Great Moor Road
  73. 73 : km 31.18 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Nurton Bank
  74. 74 : km 31.39 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Hollies Lane
  75. 75 : km 32.69 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right
  76. 76 : km 33.82 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight right onto Westbeech Road
  77. 77 : km 35.88 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Holyhead Road, A464
  78. 78 : km 36.18 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Woodhouse Lane
  79. 79 : km 36.95 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 37.77 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left onto Kingswood Road
  81. 81 : km 37.8 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp right onto Beamish Lane
  82. 82 : km 41.34 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Strawmore Lane
  83. 83 : km 41.46 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Slate Lane
  84. 84 : km 42.39 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left
  85. 85 : km 42.49 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Bakers Gardens
  86. 86 : km 42.55 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Bakers Gardens
  87. 87 : km 42.77 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  88. 88 : km 42.83 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  89. S/E : km 42.91 - alt. 132 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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