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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.18 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 100 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 145 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 179 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 80 m
  • ⚐
    District: Birmingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.547418° / W 1.835918°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.685111° / W 1.830691°
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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. 126 m
  2. 1 : km 0.42 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Jockey Road
  3. 2 : km 0.71 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Stonehouse Road
  4. 3 : km 1.15 - alt. 122 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stonehouse Road
  5. 4 : km 1.59 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  6. 5 : km 1.73 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  7. 6 : km 2.58 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  8. 7 : km 2.59 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 2.68 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  10. 9 : km 2.93 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  11. 10 : km 3.36 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  12. 11 : km 3.59 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left
  13. 12 : km 3.85 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  14. 13 : km 4.41 - alt. 145 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 14 : km 5.41 - alt. 176 m - Turn left
  16. 15 : km 5.46 - alt. 177 m - Keep right
  17. 16 : km 5.58 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 5.65 - alt. 178 m - Turn left onto Streetly Lane
  19. 18 : km 5.84 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 5.85 - alt. 178 m - Turn left onto Walsall Road
  21. 20 : km 5.86 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 5.97 - alt. 175 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 22 : km 6 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto All Saints Drive
  24. 23 : km 6.05 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto All Saints Drive
  25. 24 : km 6.07 - alt. 169 m - Turn right onto All Saints Drive
  26. 25 : km 6.18 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Clarence Road
  27. 26 : km 7.29 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Weymouth Drive
  28. 27 : km 7.46 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Sandhurst Road
  29. 28 : km 7.62 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Sandhurst Road
  30. 29 : km 7.95 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  31. 30 : km 7.97 - alt. 132 m - Turn sharp left onto Netherstone Grove
  32. 31 : km 7.98 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Netherstone Grove
  33. 32 : km 8.06 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Hill Hook Road
  34. 33 : km 8.16 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Station Approach
  35. 34 : km 8.48 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Blake Street
  36. 35 : km 8.98 - alt. 133 m - Keep right onto Blake Street
  37. 36 : km 9.02 - alt. 133 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Watford Gap Road
  38. 37 : km 9.73 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right onto Little Hay Lane
  39. 38 : km 11.91 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Park Lane
  40. 39 : km 13.66 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right onto Birmingham Road
  41. 40 : km 13.94 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  42. 41 : km 14.02 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  43. 42 : km 14.03 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left
  44. 43 : km 14.22 - alt. 96 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 14.3 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Lincoln Croft
  46. 45 : km 14.34 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Pinfold Hill
  47. 46 : km 14.43 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 14.97 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  49. 48 : km 15.37 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 16.22 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Ashcroft Lane
  51. 50 : km 16.39 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  52. 51 : km 16.56 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  53. 52 : km 16.92 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Market Lane
  54. 53 : km 16.96 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  55. 54 : km 16.99 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Market Lane
  56. 55 : km 17.02 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Green Lane
  57. 56 : km 17.42 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight left
  58. 57 : km 18.13 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Wall Lane
  59. 58 : km 18.47 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp right onto Fosseway Lane
  60. 59 : km 18.95 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Fosseway Heath Offside Nature Trail
  61. 60 : km 19.47 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
  62. 61 : km 19.78 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  63. 62 : km 19.82 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  64. 63 : km 19.83 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Falkland Road
  65. 64 : km 19.83 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  66. 65 : km 19.84 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left
  67. 66 : km 20.06 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  68. 67 : km 20.07 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  69. 68 : km 20.11 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto The Whytmore
  70. 69 : km 20.22 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Lawrence Way
  71. 70 : km 20.33 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Cathedral Walk
  72. 71 : km 20.51 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  73. 72 : km 20.52 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right
  74. 73 : km 20.52 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Cathedral Walk
  75. 74 : km 20.97 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Friary Road
  76. 75 : km 21.06 - alt. 83 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto The Friary
  77. 76 : km 21.16 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left
  78. 77 : km 21.25 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight left onto The Friary
  79. 78 : km 21.51 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto The Friary
  80. 79 : km 21.52 - alt. 82 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Swan Road
  81. 80 : km 21.78 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  82. 81 : km 21.8 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  83. 82 : km 21.81 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  84. 83 : km 21.85 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  85. 84 : km 21.86 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right
  86. 85 : km 21.87 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right
  87. 86 : km 21.88 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  88. 87 : km 21.91 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight right
  89. 88 : km 21.93 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Bird Street
  90. 89 : km 22.01 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto The Close
  91. 90 : km 22.09 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right onto The Close
  92. E : km 22.18 - alt. 85 m

Useful Information

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