Birmingham

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.90 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 30 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 30 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 143 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 104 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.477691° / W 1.89784°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 124 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.31 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.31 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.35 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Spiceal Street
  9. 9 : km 0.42 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.44 - alt. 111 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 0.64 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 0.66 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 0.67 - alt. 120 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 0.75 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 0.78 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Platform 1
  16. 16 : km 0.88 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Park Street
  17. 17 : km 0.88 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Shaw's Passage
  18. 18 : km 1 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Allison Street
  19. 19 : km 1.24 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Digbeth
  20. 20 : km 1.24 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 1.32 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right onto Moat Lane
  22. 22 : km 1.38 - alt. 107 m - Keep left onto Moat Lane
  23. 23 : km 1.68 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Ladywell Walk
  24. 24 : km 1.7 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 1.82 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 1.88 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right onto Hurst Street
  27. 27 : km 1.95 - alt. 114 m - Keep right onto Hurst Street
  28. 28 : km 1.99 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 2.1 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Smallbrook Queensway
  30. 30 : km 2.19 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 2.23 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Scala subway
  32. 32 : km 2.24 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 2.26 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 2.27 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 2.29 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 2.3 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 2.31 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 2.37 - alt. 125 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 2.38 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight left onto Holloway Head
  40. 40 : km 2.44 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Blucher Street
  41. 41 : km 2.52 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Chapmans Passage
  42. 42 : km 2.62 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Marshall Street
  43. 43 : km 2.66 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp left onto Upper Gough Street
  44. 44 : km 2.68 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Upper Marshall Street
  45. 45 : km 2.78 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Commercial Street
  46. 46 : km 2.82 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 2.87 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 48 : km 2.88 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  49. 49 : km 2.9 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right onto Salvage Turn Bridge
  50. 50 : km 3.4 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 3.41 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 3.42 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto The Waters Edge
  53. 53 : km 3.43 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto The Water's Edge
  54. 54 : km 3.57 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Brunswick Arcade
  55. 55 : km 3.62 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 3.63 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 3.74 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Sheepcote Street
  58. 58 : km 3.89 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 3.96 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  60. 60 : km 4.24 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 4.26 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto St Vincent Street
  62. 62 : km 4.4 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Sheepcote Street
  63. 63 : km 4.48 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 4.49 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 4.57 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 4.58 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 4.64 - alt. 137 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 4.73 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 4.74 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 4.75 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 4.95 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 5.09 - alt. 143 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 5.11 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 5.13 - alt. 143 m - Keep right
  75. 75 : km 5.21 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 5.28 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 5.3 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 5.35 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp left
  79. 79 : km 5.46 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Cambridge Street
  80. 80 : km 5.46 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Paradise Circus
  81. 81 : km 5.52 - alt. 139 m - Keep left onto Summer Row
  82. 82 : km 5.55 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  83. 83 : km 5.61 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Summer Row
  84. 84 : km 5.64 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Fleet Street
  85. 85 : km 5.71 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 5.79 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Lionel Street
  87. 87 : km 5.97 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Newhall Street
  88. 88 : km 6.15 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Cornwall Street
  89. 89 : km 6.26 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Margaret Street
  90. 90 : km 6.31 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 6.41 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Chamberlain Square
  92. 92 : km 6.46 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 6.53 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 6.6 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto New Street
  95. 95 : km 6.75 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 6.89 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 6.95 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto New Street
  98. 98 : km 6.96 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Needless Alley
  99. 99 : km 7.13 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left onto Temple Row
  100. 100 : km 7.18 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  101. 101 : km 7.22 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 7.29 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  103. 103 : km 7.33 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 7.4 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto St Philip's Place
  105. 105 : km 7.41 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Colmore Row
  106. 106 : km 7.47 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp right onto Great Western Arcade
  107. 107 : km 7.68 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp left onto Corporation Street
  108. 108 : km 7.74 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left onto Upper Bull Street
  109. 109 : km 7.79 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Minories
  110. 110 : km 7.92 - alt. 132 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto The Priory Queensway
  111. 111 : km 7.98 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  112. 112 : km 7.99 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  113. 113 : km 8.01 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Priory Walk
  114. 114 : km 8.12 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Priory Square
  115. 115 : km 8.12 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Dalton Way
  116. 116 : km 8.16 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Bull Street
  117. 117 : km 8.24 - alt. 128 m - Keep right onto High Street
  118. 118 : km 8.41 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  119. 119 : km 8.42 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Rotunda Square
  120. 120 : km 8.6 - alt. 128 m - Keep right
  121. 121 : km 8.61 - alt. 128 m - Keep right onto New Street
  122. 122 : km 8.63 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  123. 123 : km 8.68 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  124. 124 : km 8.71 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right
  125. 125 : km 8.75 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  126. 126 : km 8.8 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  127. 127 : km 8.88 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  128. S/E : km 8.9 - alt. 124 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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