Samarathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.36 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 72 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 75 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 169 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 104 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.442572° / W 1.937768°
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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. 140 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 1.87 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 2.56 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 2.66 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 3.89 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 4.34 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 4.54 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right
  10. 10 : km 5.1 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 5.29 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 6.45 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 6.59 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 6.66 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Northbrook Street
  15. 15 : km 6.7 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Coplow Street
  16. 16 : km 6.91 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Coplow Street
  17. 17 : km 6.93 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Coplow Street
  18. 18 : km 7.03 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Icknield Port Road, B4126
  19. 19 : km 7.05 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 7.06 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 7.09 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 7.15 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 7.77 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.78 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 8.47 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.51 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 10.29 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 10.3 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 10.99 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 11.03 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 12.19 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 12.24 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 12.27 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 12.28 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Icknield Port Road, B4126
  35. 35 : km 12.31 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Coplow Street
  36. 36 : km 12.4 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Coplow Street
  37. 37 : km 12.42 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Coplow Street
  38. 38 : km 12.64 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Northbrook Street
  39. 39 : km 12.67 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.74 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 13.79 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 15.11 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 15.15 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 15.17 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 15.21 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 16.2 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 47 : km 16.23 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 16.27 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Brasshouse Lane
  49. 49 : km 17.6 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 17.62 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Halfords Lane
  51. 51 : km 17.78 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Birmingham Road, A41
  52. 52 : km 18.24 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp right onto Middlemore Road
  53. 53 : km 19.31 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight left onto Lewisham Road
  54. 54 : km 19.49 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street North
  55. 55 : km 19.51 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 19.7 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 20.47 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 21.09 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 21.11 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 21.15 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 21.58 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 22.2 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 22.26 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Northbrook Street
  64. 64 : km 22.3 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Coplow Street
  65. 65 : km 22.52 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Coplow Street
  66. 66 : km 22.54 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Coplow Street
  67. 67 : km 22.63 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Icknield Port Road, B4126
  68. 68 : km 22.65 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 22.66 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 22.69 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 22.75 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp left
  72. 72 : km 23.37 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 23.38 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  74. 74 : km 24.08 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 24.11 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  76. 76 : km 25.89 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 25.9 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  78. 78 : km 26.69 - alt. 152 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 26.74 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  80. 80 : km 26.87 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  81. 81 : km 26.88 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  82. 82 : km 27.74 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 27.8 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 27.83 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 27.84 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Icknield Port Road, B4126
  86. 86 : km 27.86 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Coplow Street
  87. 87 : km 27.95 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Coplow Street
  88. 88 : km 27.98 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Coplow Street
  89. 89 : km 28.19 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Northbrook Street
  90. 90 : km 28.23 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 28.3 - alt. 140 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 28.39 - alt. 141 m - Keep right
  93. 93 : km 28.42 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 28.44 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp right
  95. 95 : km 28.46 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight left
  96. 96 : km 29.68 - alt. 137 m - Keep right
  97. 97 : km 29.74 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 29.75 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Turnover Bridge No 1
  99. 99 : km 29.77 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 30.38 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  101. 101 : km 31.03 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp right
  102. 102 : km 31.03 - alt. 137 m - Turn sharp right
  103. 103 : km 31.07 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 31.08 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Islington Row Middleway, A4540
  105. 105 : km 32.59 - alt. 104 m - Keep right onto Longmore Street
  106. 106 : km 32.63 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  107. 107 : km 32.68 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left
  108. 108 : km 33.05 - alt. 108 m - Keep left
  109. 109 : km 33.2 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight right onto Cheddar Road
  110. 110 : km 33.44 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Edward Road
  111. 111 : km 33.45 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Harbury Road
  112. 112 : km 33.75 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight left onto Willows Crescent
  113. 113 : km 33.85 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Cannon Hill Road
  114. 114 : km 33.99 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp right
  115. 115 : km 34.02 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 34.06 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  117. 117 : km 34.22 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  118. 118 : km 34.38 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  119. 119 : km 34.41 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  120. 120 : km 34.76 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  121. 121 : km 34.82 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  122. 122 : km 35.18 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp left
  123. 123 : km 35.52 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  124. 124 : km 35.53 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  125. 125 : km 35.63 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right
  126. 126 : km 36.18 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  127. 127 : km 36.31 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  128. 128 : km 36.35 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp left onto Rea Valley Route
  129. 129 : km 36.97 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Cecil Road
  130. 130 : km 37.22 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp left
  131. 131 : km 38.07 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight right onto Rea Valley Route
  132. 132 : km 38.61 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Hazelwell Road
  133. 133 : km 38.64 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp left onto Rea Valley Route
  134. 134 : km 39.28 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Dacer Close
  135. 135 : km 39.4 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Dacer Close
  136. 136 : km 39.49 - alt. 137 m - Turn sharp right
  137. 137 : km 39.65 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  138. 138 : km 39.66 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  139. S/E : km 42.36 - alt. 140 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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