Birmingham Crown Plaza

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.48 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 25 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 31 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 142 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 110 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.477442° / W 1.906062°
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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. 131 m - Start on Holliday Street
  2. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right onto Bridge Street
  3. 3 : km 0.32 - alt. 141 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.35 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.58 - alt. 141 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.69 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 0.79 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.81 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.87 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp left onto James Brindley Walk
  11. 11 : km 0.93 - alt. 134 m - Keep right onto James Brindley Walk
  12. 12 : km 1.18 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight left onto Kingston Row
  13. 13 : km 1.23 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto King Edwards Road
  14. 14 : km 1.28 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 1.43 - alt. 137 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 1.45 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 1.48 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 1.5 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 1.58 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 1.79 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 2 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 2.14 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Sheepcote Street
  23. 23 : km 2.27 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 2.54 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 3.1 - alt. 138 m - Keep right onto Salvage Turn Bridge
  26. 26 : km 3.16 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 3.18 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.48 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Mailbox Square
  29. 29 : km 3.5 - alt. 128 m - Keep left onto Mailbox Square
  30. 30 : km 3.51 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 3.52 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 3.7 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 3.75 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 3.75 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 3.81 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight left onto Smallbrook Queensway
  36. 36 : km 3.89 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 3.9 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Smallbrook Queensway
  38. 38 : km 4.07 - alt. 119 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 4.08 - alt. 117 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 4.11 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Edgbaston Street
  41. 41 : km 4.29 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Jamaica Row
  42. 42 : km 4.29 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Edgbaston Street
  43. 43 : km 4.36 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 4.37 - alt. 111 m - Keep left onto B4100
  45. 45 : km 4.4 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 4.42 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Spiceal Street
  47. 47 : km 4.48 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 4.52 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight right onto St Martin's Walk
  49. 49 : km 4.64 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 4.7 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Worcester Street
  51. 51 : km 4.71 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Moor Street Link
  52. 52 : km 5 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 5.02 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 5.02 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Navigation Street
  55. 55 : km 5.29 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 5.38 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 5.42 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Holliday Street
  58. S/E : km 5.48 - alt. 130 m

Useful Information

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