Long Walk Idea 8

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 19.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 108 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 101 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 187 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 126 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.426245° / W 1.964465°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 155 m - Start
  2. 2 : km 0.24 - alt. 156 m - Turn left onto Black Haynes Road
  3. 3 : km 0.52 - alt. 156 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.93 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Fancott Road
  5. 5 : km 0.94 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Bell Hill, B4121
  6. 6 : km 1.11 - alt. 172 m - Keep left onto Bell Hill, B4121
  7. 7 : km 1.11 - alt. 172 m - Turn sharp left onto Bell Hill, B4121
  8. 8 : km 1.19 - alt. 177 m - Keep right onto Sir Herbert Austin Way, A38
  9. 9 : km 1.21 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.21 - alt. 177 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.32 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.52 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 1.75 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.8 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.1 - alt. 183 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.14 - alt. 184 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 2.15 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight left onto Bristol Road South
  18. 18 : km 2.61 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Bell Lane, B4121
  19. 19 : km 2.92 - alt. 170 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 2.93 - alt. 170 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 3.02 - alt. 167 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 3.07 - alt. 166 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 3.08 - alt. 166 m - Keep left onto Church Road, B4121
  24. 24 : km 3.24 - alt. 168 m - Keep left onto Bunbury Road, B4121
  25. 25 : km 3.68 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Hole Lane
  26. 26 : km 3.69 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 4.03 - alt. 173 m - Turn right onto Knighton Road
  28. 28 : km 4.04 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Bunbury Road, B4121
  29. 29 : km 5.17 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  30. 30 : km 5.32 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 5.33 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  32. 32 : km 5.45 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Camp Lane
  33. 33 : km 5.71 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 5.71 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 5.88 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 6.07 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 6.07 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 38 : km 6.13 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 6.14 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 6.15 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Pershore Road South, A441
  41. 41 : km 6.39 - alt. 149 m - Keep left onto Pershore Road South, A441
  42. 42 : km 6.43 - alt. 149 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Masshouse Lane
  43. 43 : km 7.05 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 8.84 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 8.85 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 9.32 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 9.47 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 9.49 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  49. 49 : km 12.33 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 14.1 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 14.21 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Farquhar Road
  52. 52 : km 15.16 - alt. 145 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 15.49 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 15.51 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 16.05 - alt. 137 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 16.09 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Harborne Lane, A4040
  57. 57 : km 16.11 - alt. 137 m - Keep right onto Harborne Lane, A4040
  58. 58 : km 16.23 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight right onto Harborne Lane, A38
  59. 59 : km 16.5 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Rebecca Drive
  60. 60 : km 16.51 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Harborne Lane, A38
  61. 61 : km 16.68 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 16.73 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 16.73 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto A38
  64. 64 : km 16.88 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 16.89 - alt. 154 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 17.11 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 17.12 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road, A38
  68. 68 : km 17.33 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp right onto Weoley Park Road
  69. 69 : km 17.34 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp left
  70. 70 : km 17.63 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight right onto Bristol Road, A38
  71. 71 : km 18.02 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 18.03 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 18.05 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 18.44 - alt. 137 m - Turn sharp right
  75. 75 : km 18.46 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 18.48 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 18.73 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Weirbrook Close
  78. 78 : km 18.78 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Manor House Drive
  79. 79 : km 19.07 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 19.18 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  81. S/E : km 19.57 - alt. 155 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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