Re-worked Half Mara For The BOIS

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 204 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 203 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 175 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 58 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bromsgrove 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.419125° / W 2.153621°
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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. 92 m - Start on Sweetpool Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.59 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.66 - alt. 81 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 1.19 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right onto Stakenbridge Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.7 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Iverley Lane
  7. 7 : km 2.4 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Waggon Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.41 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp right onto Churchill Lane
  9. 9 : km 2.94 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  10. 10 : km 3.46 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Birmingham Road, A456
  11. 11 : km 3.76 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left onto Belbroughton Road, B4188
  12. 12 : km 4.62 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 5.1 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 5.67 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Stourbridge Road, A450
  15. 15 : km 5.7 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 6.1 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left onto Broome Lane
  17. 17 : km 6.27 - alt. 90 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 6.53 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 6.9 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 6.91 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 6.91 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 7.22 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Hackmans Gate Lane, B4188
  23. 23 : km 8.92 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left onto Drayton Road, B4188
  24. 24 : km 9.3 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 9.31 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 11.11 - alt. 145 m - Turn sharp right onto Bromsgrove Road
  27. 27 : km 11.12 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Church Avenue
  28. 28 : km 11.83 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Odnall Lane
  29. 29 : km 12.05 - alt. 167 m - Keep left onto Odnall Lane
  30. 30 : km 12.5 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Violet Lane
  31. 31 : km 12.88 - alt. 135 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Broome Lane
  32. 32 : km 13.63 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 14.03 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 14.62 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp left onto Western Road
  35. 35 : km 15.47 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Worcester Road, A456
  36. 36 : km 15.49 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 15.51 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Worcester Road, B4187
  38. 38 : km 16.18 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Long Compton Drive
  39. 39 : km 16.25 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Broadfields
  40. 40 : km 16.41 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Winds Point
  41. 41 : km 16.47 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Winds Point
  42. 42 : km 16.73 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 16.74 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 16.97 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 17.58 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 18.67 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 19.61 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 20 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 20.64 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 50 : km 21.17 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp right onto Sweetpool Lane
  51. S/E : km 21.23 - alt. 92 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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