Walk Idea 1 (extra)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 113 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 113 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 180 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 121 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.426173° / W 1.964605°
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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. 154 m - Start on St Denis Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Corvedale Road
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.36 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.45 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 0.61 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Bristol Road South, A38
  8. 8 : km 1.42 - alt. 175 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.43 - alt. 175 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road South, A38
  10. 10 : km 1.44 - alt. 175 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1.5 - alt. 176 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 1.55 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight left onto Bristol Road South
  13. 13 : km 1.69 - alt. 179 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Road, B4121
  14. 14 : km 2.09 - alt. 167 m - Keep left onto Church Road, B4121
  15. 15 : km 2.12 - alt. 167 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.14 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.17 - alt. 166 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 2.17 - alt. 166 m - Keep left onto Church Road, B4121
  19. 19 : km 2.34 - alt. 168 m - Keep left onto Bunbury Road, B4121
  20. 20 : km 2.74 - alt. 170 m - Keep left onto Hole Lane
  21. 21 : km 2.77 - alt. 169 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 3.3 - alt. 173 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3.3 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Bunbury Road, B4121
  24. 24 : km 4.56 - alt. 158 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pershore Road, A441
  25. 25 : km 4.6 - alt. 158 m - Keep right onto Pershore Road, A441
  26. 26 : km 4.63 - alt. 158 m - Enter roundabout
  27. 27 : km 6.11 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 6.12 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Linden Road, A4040
  29. 29 : km 7.31 - alt. 149 m - Keep right onto Oak Tree Lane, A4040
  30. 30 : km 7.74 - alt. 137 m - Keep left onto Harborne Lane, A38
  31. 31 : km 7.75 - alt. 137 m - Turn sharp left onto Harborne Lane, A38
  32. 32 : km 7.91 - alt. 140 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Aston Webb Boulevard, A38
  33. 33 : km 8.03 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 8.03 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 8.45 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 8.46 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.95 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 8.95 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Aston Webb Boulevard, A38
  39. 39 : km 9.21 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road, B384
  40. 40 : km 9.24 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight right onto Bristol Road, B384
  41. 41 : km 10.16 - alt. 144 m - Keep left onto Bristol Road, A38
  42. 42 : km 10.27 - alt. 145 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 10.36 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 10.4 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight right onto Oak Tree Lane, A4040
  45. 45 : km 10.42 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left onto Bristol Road, A38
  46. 46 : km 12.09 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  47. 47 : km 12.11 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 12.16 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 12.17 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 12.19 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 12.28 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 12.29 - alt. 142 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 12.31 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight left onto Abdon Avenue
  54. 54 : km 12.36 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 12.4 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Weirbrook Close
  56. 56 : km 12.52 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Manor House Drive
  57. 57 : km 12.81 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 12.93 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  59. S/E : km 13.32 - alt. 154 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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