Marathon V2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.06 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 75 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 74 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 143 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 112 m
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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. 131 m - Start on Tilehouse Green Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.39 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp right onto Widney Road
  3. 3 : km 1.17 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp left onto Browns Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.35 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left onto Four Ashes Road
  5. 5 : km 2.72 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Four Ashes Road
  6. 6 : km 3.65 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Grange Road, B4101
  7. 7 : km 6.12 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Stratford Road, A3400
  8. 8 : km 6.43 - alt. 140 m - Turn right [private road]
  9. 9 : km 6.54 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 10.77 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 10.79 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Salter Street, B4102
  12. 12 : km 11.86 - alt. 135 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 12.69 - alt. 137 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 13.17 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 13.2 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right onto Dickens Heath Road
  16. 16 : km 13.21 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 13.98 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 13.98 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Tanworth Lane, B4102
  19. 19 : km 14.01 - alt. 141 m - Keep left onto Tanworth Lane, B4102
  20. 20 : km 14.1 - alt. 142 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Blackford Road, B4102
  21. 21 : km 14.62 - alt. 140 m - Keep left onto B4102
  22. 22 : km 14.66 - alt. 139 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Marshall Lake Road, B4102
  23. 23 : km 14.97 - alt. 138 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Marshall Lake Road, B4102
  24. 24 : km 15.13 - alt. 141 m - Keep right onto Marshall Lake Road
  25. 25 : km 15.16 - alt. 141 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Marshall Lake Road, B4102
  26. 26 : km 17.77 - alt. 126 m - Keep left onto Blossomfield Road, B4102
  27. 27 : km 17.79 - alt. 127 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lode Lane, B4102
  28. 28 : km 17.88 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 17.9 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Lode Lane, B4102
  30. 30 : km 18.16 - alt. 130 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Warwick Road, B4102
  31. 31 : km 18.9 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 19 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight left onto Hampton Lane, B4102
  33. 33 : km 19.73 - alt. 134 m - Keep right onto Yew Tree Lane
  34. 34 : km 20.5 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 20.51 - alt. 116 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 20.52 - alt. 116 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 37 : km 26.77 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 38 : km 26.81 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left onto Kenilworth Road, B4101
  39. 39 : km 27.44 - alt. 125 m - Keep left onto Wilsons Road
  40. 40 : km 27.57 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Warwick Road, A4141
  41. 41 : km 27.59 - alt. 125 m - Keep right onto Station Road, B4101
  42. 42 : km 28.92 - alt. 132 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Widney Road
  43. 43 : km 29.44 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Tilehouse Green Lane
  44. 44 : km 30.05 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Hallcroft Way
  45. 45 : km 30.29 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Gainsborough Crescent
  46. 46 : km 30.29 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 30.36 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Ullenhall Road
  48. 48 : km 30.42 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto St Annes Grove
  49. 49 : km 30.59 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Landor Road
  50. 50 : km 30.76 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Longdon Road
  51. 51 : km 31.24 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Lodge Road
  52. 52 : km 31.38 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto High Street, A4141
  53. 53 : km 31.9 - alt. 113 m - Keep right onto Warwick Road, A4141
  54. 54 : km 31.93 - alt. 114 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Warwick Road, A4141
  55. 55 : km 32.86 - alt. 123 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 33.44 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Warwick Road
  57. 57 : km 34.29 - alt. 114 m - Keep left onto Warwick Road
  58. 58 : km 34.33 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Warwick Road, B4025
  59. 59 : km 34.87 - alt. 126 m - Keep left onto Warwick Road, B4025
  60. 60 : km 34.99 - alt. 126 m - Keep left onto New Road
  61. 61 : km 35.83 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 35.91 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight left
  63. 63 : km 36.03 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left onto Whitefields Road
  64. 64 : km 36.06 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Hill Road
  65. 65 : km 38.87 - alt. 134 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Four Ashes Road
  66. 66 : km 40.52 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Four Ashes Road
  67. 67 : km 41.45 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Grange Road, B4101
  68. 68 : km 41.71 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Windmill Lane
  69. E : km 42.06 - alt. 123 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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Walking Widney Manor to Dorridge Railway Station, Rail Trails

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