Parks - Manor Farm Park

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.24 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 95 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 91 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 203 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 141 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.436776° / W 1.972104°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.437917° / W 1.972569°
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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. 170 m - Start on Quarry Road
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 169 m - Turn right onto Quarry Road
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Somerford Road
  4. 4 : km 0.35 - alt. 174 m - Turn left onto Marston Road
  5. 5 : km 0.38 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Marston Road
  6. 6 : km 0.5 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Marston Road
  7. 7 : km 0.57 - alt. 163 m - Turn right onto Marston Road
  8. 8 : km 0.71 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Shenley Fields Road
  9. 9 : km 0.73 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.87 - alt. 176 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 0.91 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Green Meadow Road
  12. 12 : km 0.93 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1 - alt. 182 m - Turn sharp right onto Meaburn Close
  14. 14 : km 1.11 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Meaburn Close
  15. 15 : km 1.25 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight right onto Hawkestone Road
  16. 16 : km 1.25 - alt. 182 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 1.45 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Green Meadow Road
  18. 18 : km 1.5 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Shenley Green
  19. 19 : km 1.52 - alt. 179 m - Keep left onto Shenley Green
  20. 20 : km 1.58 - alt. 175 m - Keep right onto Shenley Green
  21. 21 : km 1.66 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 1.67 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Shenley Lane
  23. 23 : km 1.84 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 1.86 - alt. 187 m - Turn right onto Shenley Lane
  25. 25 : km 1.97 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Shenley Hill
  26. 26 : km 2.51 - alt. 202 m - Turn right onto Merritts Hill
  27. 27 : km 2.56 - alt. 201 m - Turn left onto Holloway
  28. 28 : km 3.28 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto Merritts Brook Lane
  29. 29 : km 3.31 - alt. 160 m - Keep right onto Elmdale Crescent
  30. 30 : km 3.34 - alt. 162 m - Turn sharp left onto Elmdale Crescent
  31. 31 : km 3.35 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 3.59 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 3.67 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 3.71 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 3.73 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Vineyard Road
  36. 36 : km 4.15 - alt. 181 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 4.21 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 4.26 - alt. 180 m - Keep left onto Ulwine Drive
  39. 39 : km 4.35 - alt. 176 m - Turn left onto Saxon Wood Close
  40. 40 : km 4.4 - alt. 174 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 4.84 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  42. 42 : km 4.87 - alt. 156 m - Turn sharp left onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  43. 43 : km 5.41 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  44. 44 : km 5.41 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  45. 45 : km 5.46 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 5.47 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  47. 47 : km 5.94 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 6.08 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  49. 49 : km 6.16 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 6.22 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 6.5 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp right onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  52. 52 : km 6.57 - alt. 143 m - Turn sharp left onto Manor House Drive
  53. 53 : km 6.59 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 6.75 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 6.81 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Abdon Avenue
  56. 56 : km 6.81 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Tugford Road
  57. 57 : km 6.97 - alt. 149 m - Keep left onto Tugford Road
  58. 58 : km 7.11 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Swarthmore Road
  59. 59 : km 7.38 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 7.66 - alt. 145 m - Turn sharp left onto Weoley Hill
  61. 61 : km 7.72 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 7.96 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Shenley Fields Road
  63. 63 : km 7.97 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 7.97 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 8.09 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp right
  66. 66 : km 8.1 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 8.21 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 8.22 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left
  69. 69 : km 8.32 - alt. 150 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Castle Road
  70. 70 : km 8.36 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 8.38 - alt. 150 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 8.49 - alt. 152 m - Keep right onto Weoley Castle Road
  73. 73 : km 8.91 - alt. 163 m - Keep right onto Weoley Castle Road
  74. 74 : km 8.95 - alt. 164 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Weoley Castle Road
  75. E : km 9.23 - alt. 174 m

Useful Information

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