Birmingham To Bromsgrove

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 27.90 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 85 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 136 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 188 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 77 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.479343° / W 1.901028°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.322593° / W 2.047943°
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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. 131 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto New Street
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.12 - alt. 135 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.14 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.25 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight left onto Centenary Way
  7. 7 : km 0.26 - alt. 140 m - Keep left onto Centenary Way
  8. 8 : km 0.46 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.66 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.75 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Broad Street
  11. 11 : km 0.88 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Gas Street
  12. 12 : km 1.04 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.06 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.23 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 3.11 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 6.22 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 8.52 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 8.54 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 9.16 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 9.17 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp left onto Rea Valley Route
  21. 21 : km 9.66 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 10.1 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 10.92 - alt. 141 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 11.17 - alt. 142 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 11.25 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 11.49 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 11.95 - alt. 157 m - Keep left onto Bargehorse Walk
  28. 28 : km 12.3 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 12.63 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Redhill Road
  30. 30 : km 12.8 - alt. 174 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 12.93 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 12.98 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Wasthill Lane
  33. 33 : km 13.5 - alt. 183 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 14 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Wasthill Lane
  35. 35 : km 14.04 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 17.52 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 17.71 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 17.78 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 18.99 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 22.83 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Wharf Lane
  41. 41 : km 23 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Brockhill Lane
  42. 42 : km 23.03 - alt. 140 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 23.48 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Hewell Lane, B4096
  44. 44 : km 23.48 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 23.78 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Alcester Road, B4184
  46. 46 : km 23.82 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 26.05 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 26.85 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto Upper Gambolds Lane
  49. 49 : km 26.98 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left onto Dusthouse Lane
  50. 50 : km 27.04 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 27.19 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto St. Godwald's Road
  52. 52 : km 27.72 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 27.77 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Finstall Road, B4184
  54. 54 : km 27.83 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto New Road
  55. E : km 27.9 - alt. 82 m

Useful Information

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