Birmingham 10k Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.34 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 35 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 34 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 163 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 121 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.483065° / W 1.904873°
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Description

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(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/E : km 0 - alt. 128 m
  2. 1 : km 0.05 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Fleet Street
  3. 2 : km 0.19 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  4. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 0.7 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  6. 5 : km 0.88 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
  7. 6 : km 0.92 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 1.19 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 1.22 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto St Vincent Street
  10. 9 : km 1.29 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight right onto Great Tindal Street
  11. 10 : km 1.45 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Ledsam Street
  12. 11 : km 1.46 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 1.47 - alt. 143 m - Keep right
  14. 13 : km 1.66 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  15. 14 : km 1.74 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight right
  16. 15 : km 1.79 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Ladywood Middleway, A4540
  17. 16 : km 1.8 - alt. 151 m - Keep right
  18. 17 : km 1.85 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right onto Wood Street, B4126
  19. 18 : km 1.86 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Monument Road
  20. 19 : km 1.87 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  21. 20 : km 1.89 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  22. 21 : km 1.91 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  23. 22 : km 1.99 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  24. 23 : km 2.1 - alt. 150 m - Keep left
  25. 24 : km 2.12 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left
  26. 25 : km 2.14 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Clark Street
  27. 26 : km 2.25 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 2.36 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Osler Street
  29. 28 : km 2.36 - alt. 159 m - Turn right onto Reservoir Road
  30. 29 : km 2.48 - alt. 155 m - Keep left
  31. 30 : km 2.57 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 31 : km 2.58 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 32 : km 3.29 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  34. 33 : km 3.32 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  35. 34 : km 3.93 - alt. 153 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 35 : km 4 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Gillott Road
  37. 36 : km 4.04 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp right onto Selwyn Road
  38. 37 : km 4.41 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 4.49 - alt. 162 m - Keep left
  40. 39 : km 4.78 - alt. 157 m - Keep right
  41. 40 : km 4.86 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  42. 41 : km 4.93 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  43. 42 : km 5.02 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  44. 43 : km 5.22 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight right
  45. 44 : km 5.42 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 5.45 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  47. 46 : km 5.46 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
  48. 47 : km 5.61 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  49. 48 : km 5.76 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  50. 49 : km 5.88 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  51. 50 : km 5.95 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Selwyn Road
  52. 51 : km 6.06 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp left onto Gillott Road
  53. 52 : km 6.1 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  54. 53 : km 6.17 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight left
  55. 54 : km 7.25 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  56. 55 : km 7.26 - alt. 155 m - Turn slight left
  57. 56 : km 7.37 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Osler Street
  58. 57 : km 7.38 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  59. 58 : km 7.49 - alt. 156 m - Turn left onto Clark Street
  60. 59 : km 7.58 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Pinto Close
  61. 60 : km 7.66 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto Pinto Close
  62. 61 : km 7.68 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  63. 62 : km 7.69 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  64. 63 : km 7.82 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  65. 64 : km 7.84 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  66. 65 : km 7.86 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Monument Road
  67. 66 : km 7.87 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Wood Street, B4126
  68. 67 : km 7.88 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  69. 68 : km 7.93 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight left onto Ladywood Middleway, A4540
  70. 69 : km 7.94 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  71. 70 : km 7.98 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left
  72. 71 : km 8.07 - alt. 147 m - Keep right
  73. 72 : km 8.26 - alt. 143 m - Turn slight right
  74. 73 : km 8.27 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Ledsam Street
  75. 74 : km 8.27 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Great Tindal Street
  76. 75 : km 8.44 - alt. 140 m - Keep left onto St Vincent Street
  77. 76 : km 8.5 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  78. 77 : km 8.53 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  79. 78 : km 8.8 - alt. 137 m - Keep right
  80. 79 : km 8.97 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  81. 80 : km 9.03 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right
  82. 81 : km 9.14 - alt. 136 m - Keep right
  83. 82 : km 9.5 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  84. 83 : km 9.53 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Fleet Street
  85. 84 : km 9.68 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Newhall Street
  86. 85 : km 9.73 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Lionel Street
  87. 86 : km 9.88 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Ludgate Hill
  88. 87 : km 10.04 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Saint Paul's Square
  89. 88 : km 10.19 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Newhall Street
  90. S/E : km 10.34 - alt. 129 m

Useful Information

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