Rubery 10k

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 10.04 km
Calculated time: 3h 25
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 189 m
Vertical drop: - 186 m
Highest point: 297 m
Lowest point: 178 m

District: Birmingham
Start/End: N 52.39791° / W 2.007969°
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Description

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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 186 m - Start on
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 186 m - Keep right
3 : km 0.16 - alt. 182 m - Turn right onto Ashbrook Drive
4 : km 0.24 - alt. 181 m - Turn sharp left
5 : km 0.52 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
6 : km 0.54 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight left
7 : km 0.73 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
8 : km 0.76 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight right
9 : km 0.98 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
10 : km 1.47 - alt. 192 m - Turn left onto Balaam's Wood Walk
11 : km 1.5 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Arden Walk
12 : km 1.8 - alt. 198 m - Turn left
13 : km 1.84 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight right onto Princess Diana Way
14 : km 1.95 - alt. 200 m - Keep left
15 : km 2.17 - alt. 202 m - Keep left
16 : km 2.23 - alt. 203 m - Turn slight left
17 : km 2.43 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
18 : km 2.47 - alt. 208 m - Turn left
19 : km 2.76 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight right
20 : km 2.88 - alt. 217 m - Turn left onto Boleyn Road
21 : km 2.97 - alt. 218 m - Turn right onto Gannow Green Lane
22 : km 3.17 - alt. 225 m - Turn left
23 : km 3.2 - alt. 224 m - Turn right
24 : km 3.66 - alt. 248 m - Keep left
25 : km 3.97 - alt. 284 m - Turn left
26 : km 4.04 - alt. 283 m - Keep left
27 : km 4.18 - alt. 275 m - Keep right
28 : km 4.7 - alt. 261 m - Keep left
29 : km 4.79 - alt. 252 m - Turn right
30 : km 4.89 - alt. 259 m - Turn left
31 : km 4.91 - alt. 256 m - Turn slight right
32 : km 5.11 - alt. 244 m - Turn left
33 : km 5.37 - alt. 223 m - Turn left onto Holywell Lane
34 : km 5.44 - alt. 224 m - Turn right onto Whettybridge Road
35 : km 5.56 - alt. 224 m - Turn right
36 : km 6.23 - alt. 258 m - Keep left
37 : km 6.52 - alt. 287 m - Keep left
38 : km 6.73 - alt. 297 m - Keep right
39 : km 6.79 - alt. 296 m - Turn right
40 : km 6.85 - alt. 295 m - Turn left
41 : km 7 - alt. 281 m - Turn sharp left
42 : km 7.01 - alt. 281 m - Turn sharp right
43 : km 7.15 - alt. 255 m - Keep right
44 : km 7.32 - alt. 249 m - Turn left
45 : km 7.63 - alt. 210 m - Turn right
46 : km 7.71 - alt. 207 m - Turn left onto Rose Hill, B4096
47 : km 7.8 - alt. 204 m - Turn left onto Drovers Way
48 : km 8.48 - alt. 222 m - Turn slight left
49 : km 8.59 - alt. 218 m - Turn right onto Eachway Lane
50 : km 8.69 - alt. 221 m - Turn left
51 : km 8.76 - alt. 219 m - Keep right
52 : km 8.91 - alt. 218 m - Turn left onto Leach Green Lane
53 : km 9.17 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Longwood Road
54 : km 9.42 - alt. 209 m - Turn right onto Stonecroft Avenue
55 : km 9.53 - alt. 200 m - Turn left onto Chapelfield Road
56 : km 9.64 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
57 : km 9.76 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
58 : km 9.77 - alt. 192 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road South, A38
59 : km 9.78 - alt. 192 m - Turn left onto Park Way
60 : km 9.97 - alt. 184 m - Turn right
61 : km 9.98 - alt. 184 m - Turn left
S/E : km 10.04 - alt. 185 m

Useful Information

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