Chirch And Grove Park

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 3.79 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 23 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 11 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 173 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 150 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.463458° / W 1.948811°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.458847° / W 1.948689°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 150 m - Start on Harborne Walkway
  2. 2 : km 0.54 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Wentworth Road
  3. 3 : km 0.66 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  4. 4 : km 0.83 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto High Street, B4124
  5. 5 : km 0.85 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp left onto Greenfield Road
  6. 6 : km 0.98 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp right onto Vivian Road
  7. 7 : km 1.19 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Harborne Park Road, A4040
  8. 8 : km 1.2 - alt. 172 m - Keep right onto Harborne Park Road, A4040
  9. 9 : km 1.24 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Old Church Avenue
  10. 10 : km 1.65 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 1.68 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.7 - alt. 171 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.79 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.8 - alt. 171 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 1.83 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 1.91 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Old Church Road
  17. 17 : km 2 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Grove Lane
  18. 18 : km 2.18 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.21 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 2.24 - alt. 158 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 2.46 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Harborne Park Road, A4040
  22. 22 : km 2.52 - alt. 164 m - Keep right onto Old Church Road
  23. 23 : km 2.54 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Harborne Park Road, A4040
  24. 24 : km 2.62 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Leahurst Crescent
  25. 25 : km 2.72 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Leahurst Crescent
  26. 26 : km 2.76 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 2.79 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 2.8 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 2.84 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Leabon Grove
  30. 30 : km 2.89 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 2.93 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 2.96 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 2.98 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 3.03 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 3.19 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Bantock Way
  36. 36 : km 3.21 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Bantock Way
  37. 37 : km 3.22 - alt. 163 m - Turn right onto Bantock Way
  38. 38 : km 3.26 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 3.28 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 3.31 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Metchley Drive
  41. 41 : km 3.36 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Metchley Drive
  42. 42 : km 3.39 - alt. 167 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 3.45 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Abbey Road
  44. 44 : km 3.46 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Cheyne Walk
  45. 45 : km 3.58 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Greenfield Road
  46. 46 : km 3.62 - alt. 168 m - Turn sharp left onto South Street
  47. E : km 3.79 - alt. 164 m

Useful Information

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