Mere Green Watford Gap 11m

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 98 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 93 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 158 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 113 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.573064° / W 1.813602°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.576545° / W 1.808881°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 128 m - Start on Honeyborne Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Honeyborne Road
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 132 m - Turn sharp left
  4. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.29 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Tamworth Road
  6. 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Tamworth Road, A453
  7. 7 : km 0.63 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Bedford Road
  8. 8 : km 0.64 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Tamworth Road, A453
  9. 9 : km 1 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Weeford Road
  10. 10 : km 2.55 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Slade Road, B4151
  11. 11 : km 3.29 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 3.46 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight right onto Little Sutton Road, B4151
  13. 13 : km 4.66 - alt. 153 m - Keep right onto Mere Green Road, B4151
  14. 14 : km 4.69 - alt. 153 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lichfield Road, A5127
  15. 15 : km 7 - alt. 134 m - Keep left onto Lichfield Road, A5127
  16. 16 : km 7.03 - alt. 133 m - Enter roundabout
  17. 17 : km 8.96 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right onto Walsall Road, A454
  18. 18 : km 8.97 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Rosemary Hill Road, B4138
  19. 19 : km 10.08 - alt. 144 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thornhill Road, B4138
  20. 20 : km 10.66 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 11.69 - alt. 144 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 12.47 - alt. 153 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 12.58 - alt. 153 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 13.97 - alt. 128 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 14.03 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 14.36 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 14.53 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 14.61 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 14.74 - alt. 114 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 15.6 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Blackroot Road
  31. 31 : km 16.28 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Lichfield Road, A5127
  32. 32 : km 16.79 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Tamworth Road, A453
  33. E : km 17.95 - alt. 133 m

Useful Information

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