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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 17.31 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 35 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 135 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 93 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.454519° / W 1.791444°
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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. 101 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Coventry Road
  3. 3 : km 0.71 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.73 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.74 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.76 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.82 - alt. 97 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 0.95 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 0.95 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.98 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left onto Coventry Road
  11. 11 : km 2.87 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 3.14 - alt. 111 m - Keep right onto Damson Parkway
  13. 13 : km 3.21 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.41 - alt. 114 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Damson Parkway
  15. 15 : km 3.46 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.65 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.66 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Damson Parkway
  18. 18 : km 4.43 - alt. 121 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Damson Parkway
  19. 19 : km 5.91 - alt. 117 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 5.93 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 5.93 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 7.58 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 7.73 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Hampton Lane
  24. 24 : km 8.72 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Field Lane
  25. 25 : km 8.72 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 9.58 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 9.62 - alt. 135 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 9.67 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Yew Tree Lane
  29. 29 : km 9.78 - alt. 134 m - Keep left onto Yew Tree Lane
  30. 30 : km 11.01 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Lode Lane
  31. 31 : km 11.04 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 11.1 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 11.38 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Links Drive
  34. 34 : km 11.38 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Links Drive
  35. 35 : km 11.54 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Links Drive
  36. 36 : km 11.65 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Buryfield Road
  37. 37 : km 12.47 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Warwick Road
  38. 38 : km 14.11 - alt. 122 m - Keep right onto Warwick Road
  39. 39 : km 14.25 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 14.3 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Warwick Road
  41. 41 : km 14.95 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Lincoln Road
  42. 42 : km 15.29 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Lincoln Road
  43. 43 : km 15.84 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Barn Lane
  44. 44 : km 16.18 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 16.34 - alt. 103 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 16.4 - alt. 103 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 16.51 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 16.52 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Wagon Lane
  49. 49 : km 17.06 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto New Coventry Road
  50. 50 : km 17.08 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 17.09 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 17.21 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  53. S/E : km 17.31 - alt. 101 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking Olton to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔12.42 km ↗+29 m ↘-11 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail from Olton follows the towpath along the Grand Union Canal to Tyseley, before turning on to the River Cole and taking you through the four mile long Shire Country Park – Tolkein country – and on into Shirley. You can detour at a couple of points to finish at Hall Green or Yardley Wood stations. As you leave Olton station you’ll see the Saxon King on Horse stainless steel sculpture.

Walking Marston Green to Elmdon Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔9.09 km ↗+36 m ↘-42 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bickenhill and Marston Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This circular trail from Marston Green Station takes you through two country parks, past the airport runway, through woodland, open parkland and lakes. Discover a different side of surburban life, with a trail packed with plane spotting, heritage and a surprising amount of green space!

Walking Solihull Railway Station to Malvern and Brueton Park, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔8.96 km ↗+15 m ↘-15 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you through Solihull town centre with lovely views of St. Alphege Church, through two beautiful parks and along a stretch of the River Blythe. Keep an eye out for the 15th century Manor House on the high street, the Joseph Boehm statue in Malvern Park, and the blue tits, woodpeckers, long-tailed tits and nuthatches at Parkridge Nature Reserve.

Walking Widney Manor to Dorridge Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔4.34 km ↗+12 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you through areas of Solihull’s suburbia and countryside, crossing the M42. Along this trail you’ll also cross the River Blythe, one of the richest rivers in lowland England and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Walking Shirley to The Lakes Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔7.85 km ↗+13 m ↘-4 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Metropolitan Borough of Solihull (West Midlands Combined Authority)

On this trail from Shirley you’ll follow the tranquil towpath of the Stratford- upon-Avon Canal, cross Christmas tree plantations, farmland and forests, and skirt Dickens Heath before reaching Earlswood Lakes.

Walking Hampton-in-Arden Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔5.84 km ↗+23 m ↘-24 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hampton in Arden (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail takes you on mainly tarmacked surfaces out of Hampton-in-Arden, across the River Blythe to the Marsh Lane Nature Reserve before returning to the village. Mentioned in Domesday Book, Hampton is now a popular commuter village and also boasts Solihull’s only Michelin-starred restaurant – Peel’s at Hampton Manor. There are plenty of hints of its antiquity in the well preserved 17th century timbered houses of the village.

Walking Birmingham canals

Walker
Birmingham canals
↔7.50 km ↗+31 m ↘-30 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Birmingham (West Midlands Combined Authority)

A circular walk along Birmingham canals, between old and new buildings. Ideal walk to photograph some unusual places and buildings.

Walking Whitlocks End to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔2.64 km ↗+4 m ↘-10 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Tidbury Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)

This trail is a short walk between the stations of Shirley and Whitlock’s End, passing by Dicken’s Heath. The route takes you through farmland, a Christmas Tree plantation and crosses the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal.

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