Ella Marathon Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.28 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 159 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 222 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 202 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 62 m
  • ⚐
    District: Walsall 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.578754° / W 1.950425°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.77791° / W 1.960372°
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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. 139 m - Start on Sutton Road, B4151
  2. 2 : km 0.82 - alt. 148 m - Keep left onto Longwood Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.86 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Longwood Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.88 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Sutton Road, B4151
  5. 5 : km 3.2 - alt. 179 m - Keep left onto Beacon Hill, B4151
  6. 6 : km 3.23 - alt. 177 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Foley Road West, B4151
  7. 7 : km 5.53 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right onto Thornhill Road, B4138
  8. 8 : km 6.06 - alt. 143 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rosemary Hill Road, B4138
  9. 9 : km 9.12 - alt. 133 m - Keep right onto Blake Street, A4026
  10. 10 : km 9.14 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 9.16 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp right onto Blake Street, A4026
  12. 12 : km 9.18 - alt. 133 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birmingham Road, A5127
  13. 13 : km 13.09 - alt. 93 m - Keep right onto A5127
  14. 14 : km 13.12 - alt. 93 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A5127
  15. 15 : km 13.95 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight left onto A5
  16. 16 : km 14.13 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Birmingham Road, A5127
  17. 17 : km 14.43 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 14.44 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 14.45 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 14.57 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 14.57 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 14.64 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 14.64 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 14.68 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 14.68 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 14.74 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 14.77 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 14.78 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 14.79 - alt. 100 m - Turn slight left onto Birmingham Road, A5127
  30. 30 : km 16.56 - alt. 92 m - Keep left onto Birmingham Road, A5127
  31. 31 : km 16.6 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Birmingham Road, A5127
  32. 32 : km 17.32 - alt. 87 m - Keep right onto Birmingham Road, A5127
  33. 33 : km 17.34 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A51
  34. 34 : km 17.39 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 17.4 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 17.42 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto A51
  37. 37 : km 17.56 - alt. 85 m - Keep left onto Friary Road, A51
  38. 38 : km 17.7 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Western By-Pass, A51
  39. 39 : km 20.33 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Stafford Road, A51
  40. 40 : km 20.4 - alt. 109 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Stafford Road, A51
  41. 41 : km 23.4 - alt. 99 m - Keep left onto A51
  42. 42 : km 24.7 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Hood Lane
  43. 43 : km 25.95 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left onto Westfields Road
  44. 44 : km 26.24 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto New Road, A513
  45. 45 : km 26.93 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto The Green, A513
  46. 46 : km 30.81 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Stonyford Lane
  47. 47 : km 32.3 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Blithbury Road
  48. 48 : km 32.72 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Blithbury Road
  49. 49 : km 32.73 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 32.78 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right onto Blithbury Road
  51. 51 : km 34.99 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Colton Road, B5013
  52. 52 : km 37.01 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp left onto Bellamour Lane
  53. 53 : km 39.58 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right onto A51
  54. 54 : km 40.13 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Main Road
  55. 55 : km 40.32 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto A51
  56. 56 : km 41.31 - alt. 70 m - Keep right onto A51
  57. 57 : km 41.4 - alt. 71 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A513
  58. 58 : km 41.53 - alt. 71 m - Keep right onto A513
  59. 59 : km 41.54 - alt. 71 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A51
  60. 60 : km 41.61 - alt. 72 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A51
  61. E : km 42.28 - alt. 75 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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