Nigel's 3hr Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 15.77 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 35 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 24 m
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    Vertical drop: - 24 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 111 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 87 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.56222° / W 1.81761°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 111 m - Start near 23 Coleshill Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B75 7AA, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 111 m - Head south on Royal Rd toward Kathleen Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 108 m - Continue onto Jerome Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.53 - alt. 103 m - Head southwest on Jerome Rd toward Ebrook Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.58 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Ebrook Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.6 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.03 - alt. 101 m - Head south toward Wylde Green Rd
  8. 8 : km 2.05 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Wylde Green Rd
  9. 9 : km 2.09 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.21 - alt. 92 m - Head south toward Penns Ln/B4148
  11. 11 : km 3.41 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Penns Ln/B4148
  12. 12 : km 3.43 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.69 - alt. 88 m - Head east toward Eachelhurst Rd/B4148
  14. 14 : km 4.75 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Eachelhurst Rd/B4148
  15. 15 : km 4.86 - alt. 90 m - Turn left toward Eachelhurst Rd/B4148
  16. 16 : km 4.87 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Eachelhurst Rd/B4148
  17. 17 : km 4.88 - alt. 90 m - Slight left onto Eachelhurst Rd
  18. 18 : km 4.92 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Hansons Bridge Rd
  19. 19 : km 5.58 - alt. 92 m - Head southeast
  20. 20 : km 5.6 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 5.62 - alt. 91 m - Sharp left
  22. 22 : km 6.44 - alt. 93 m - Slight right
  23. 23 : km 6.96 - alt. 92 m - Slight right
  24. 24 : km 7.88 - alt. 93 m - Head northeast
  25. 25 : km 8.33 - alt. 92 m - Slight left
  26. 26 : km 8.77 - alt. 92 m - Slight left
  27. 27 : km 8.77 - alt. 92 m - Head northeast
  28. 28 : km 10.13 - alt. 91 m - Sharp right toward Hansons Bridge Rd
  29. 29 : km 10.15 - alt. 91 m - Turn right toward Hansons Bridge Rd
  30. 30 : km 10.17 - alt. 92 m - Continue onto Hansons Bridge Rd
  31. 31 : km 10.39 - alt. 96 m - Head west on Hansons Bridge Rd toward Eachelhurst Rd
  32. 32 : km 10.83 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Eachelhurst Rd
  33. 33 : km 10.89 - alt. 90 m - Turn left toward Eachelhurst Rd/B4148
  34. 34 : km 10.9 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Eachelhurst Rd/B4148
  35. 35 : km 11 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 11.46 - alt. 88 m - Head northwest toward Penns Ln/B4148
  37. 37 : km 12.33 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Penns Ln/B4148
  38. 38 : km 12.35 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 12.48 - alt. 91 m - Head north toward Wylde Green Rd
  40. 40 : km 13.56 - alt. 97 m - Head north toward Wylde Green Rd
  41. 41 : km 13.66 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Wylde Green Rd
  42. 42 : km 13.71 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 14.44 - alt. 100 m - Slight right
  44. 44 : km 14.52 - alt. 102 m - Head northwest
  45. 45 : km 14.57 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 15.09 - alt. 104 m - Head west toward Ebrook Rd
  47. 47 : km 15.18 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Ebrook Rd
  48. 48 : km 15.19 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Jerome Rd
  49. 49 : km 15.42 - alt. 107 m - Head north on Jerome Rd toward Kathleen Rd
  50. 50 : km 15.51 - alt. 108 m - Continue onto Royal Rd
  51. S/E : km 15.77 - alt. 111 m

Useful Information

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Association or club
↔12.42 km ↗+29 m ↘-11 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
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