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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 88 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 96 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 166 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 110 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.438014° / W 1.930676°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.431297° / W 1.933247°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 140 m
  2. 1 : km 1.09 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hazelwell Street
  3. 2 : km 1.26 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Bournville Lane
  4. 3 : km 1.6 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 1.61 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
  6. 5 : km 1.72 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  7. 6 : km 1.74 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  8. 7 : km 1.74 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 3.2 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  10. 9 : km 3.75 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  11. 10 : km 5.53 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  12. 11 : km 6.2 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  13. 12 : km 6.22 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right
  14. 13 : km 6.22 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  15. 14 : km 6.24 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  16. 15 : km 6.25 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  17. 16 : km 6.27 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 17 : km 6.3 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 6.35 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto The Vale
  20. 19 : km 6.47 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 6.56 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  22. 21 : km 6.61 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  23. 22 : km 7.13 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  24. 23 : km 7.15 - alt. 128 m - Keep left
  25. 24 : km 7.22 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 7.26 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  27. 26 : km 7.36 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  28. 27 : km 7.41 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 28 : km 7.45 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight right onto Edgbaston Park Road
  30. 29 : km 8.92 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road
  31. 30 : km 9.04 - alt. 121 m - Keep left onto Bristol Road
  32. 31 : km 9.09 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Bournbrook Road
  33. 32 : km 9.24 - alt. 122 m - Keep left onto Oakfield Road
  34. 33 : km 10.26 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Pershore Road
  35. 34 : km 10.39 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Third Avenue
  36. 35 : km 10.63 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  37. 36 : km 10.66 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  38. 37 : km 11.31 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  39. 38 : km 11.36 - alt. 112 m - Keep left
  40. 39 : km 11.37 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  41. 40 : km 11.42 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 12.18 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 42 : km 12.27 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  44. 43 : km 12.32 - alt. 111 m - Keep right
  45. 44 : km 12.39 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  46. 45 : km 12.4 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  47. 46 : km 12.52 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 12.65 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  49. 48 : km 13 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  50. 49 : km 13.01 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  51. 50 : km 13.11 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right
  52. 51 : km 13.65 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  53. 52 : km 13.69 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  54. 53 : km 13.71 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp left
  55. 54 : km 14.12 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  56. 55 : km 14.14 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  57. 56 : km 14.22 - alt. 116 m - Keep right
  58. 57 : km 14.68 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Dogpool Lane
  59. 58 : km 14.72 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Rea Valley Route
  60. 59 : km 15.49 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Cartland Road
  61. 60 : km 15.67 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left onto Pershore Road
  62. 61 : km 15.87 - alt. 125 m - Keep right onto Pershore Road
  63. 62 : km 15.89 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Hazelwell Street
  64. 63 : km 16.08 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Bournville Lane
  65. 64 : km 16.56 - alt. 134 m - Keep right onto Bournville Lane
  66. 65 : km 16.63 - alt. 133 m - Keep right onto Bournville Lane
  67. 66 : km 16.68 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  68. 67 : km 16.7 - alt. 135 m - Turn left
  69. 68 : km 16.75 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  70. 69 : km 16.77 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  71. 70 : km 16.77 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  72. 71 : km 16.83 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  73. 72 : km 16.88 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  74. 73 : km 16.94 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Mary Vale Road
  75. 74 : km 17.3 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Linden Road
  76. 75 : km 17.31 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Mary Vale Road
  77. 76 : km 17.64 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  78. 77 : km 17.66 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  79. 78 : km 18.11 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  80. 79 : km 18.13 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Hawthorne Road
  81. 80 : km 18.57 - alt. 166 m - Turn left onto Northfield Road
  82. 81 : km 18.98 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Selly Oak Road
  83. 82 : km 20.28 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  84. 83 : km 20.29 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Merritts Brook Greenway
  85. 84 : km 20.45 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  86. 85 : km 20.46 - alt. 129 m - Keep left
  87. 86 : km 20.48 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp left
  88. 87 : km 20.89 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Sycamore Road
  89. E : km 21.06 - alt. 140 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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