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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.06 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 62 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 65 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 203 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 152 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sandwell 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.47658° / W 1.97462°
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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. 181 m - Start near 11-17 Weston Road, Smethwick, West Midlands B67, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 181 m - Walk west on Weston Rd towards Wigorn Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Wigorn Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.15 - alt. 178 m - Continue straight onto Thimblemill Rd/B4182
  5. 5 : km 0.33 - alt. 172 m - Walk north on Thimblemill Rd/B4182 towards Gladys Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.62 - alt. 168 m - Walk north-west on Thimblemill Rd/B4182
  7. 7 : km 0.67 - alt. 167 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Stanhope Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.8 - alt. 165 m - Walk north-east on Stanhope Rd towards Astbury Ave
  9. 9 : km 0.94 - alt. 163 m - Walk east on Stanhope Rd towards Davison Rd
  10. 10 : km 1.12 - alt. 161 m - Walk north-east on Stanhope Rd towards Wellington Rd
  11. 11 : km 1.35 - alt. 159 m - Enter the roundabout
  12. 12 : km 1.36 - alt. 159 m - Walk north-east towards Church Rd
  13. 13 : km 1.38 - alt. 159 m - Exit the roundabout onto Cheshire Rd
  14. 14 : km 1.62 - alt. 154 m - Walk north on Cheshire Rd towards Edward Rd
  15. 15 : km 1.89 - alt. 153 m - Walk north on Cheshire Rd towards Watery Ln
  16. 16 : km 1.95 - alt. 152 m - Turn right to stay on Cheshire Rd
  17. 17 : km 1.97 - alt. 152 m - Turn left to stay on Cheshire Rd
  18. 18 : km 1.97 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto A4030
  19. 19 : km 2.03 - alt. 154 m - Walk south-east on A4030
  20. 20 : km 2.17 - alt. 158 m - Continue onto High St/B4125
  21. 21 : km 2.26 - alt. 160 m - Walk south-east on High St/B4125 towards Edgbaston Rd
  22. 22 : km 2.54 - alt. 167 m - Walk east on High St/B4125 towards Claremont Rd
  23. 23 : km 2.75 - alt. 170 m - Walk south on Shireland Rd/B4125 towards Florence Rd
  24. 24 : km 3.13 - alt. 157 m - Walk south-east on Shireland Rd/B4125 towards Selsey Rd
  25. 25 : km 3.51 - alt. 163 m - Walk south-east on Portland Rd/B4125 towards City Rd/A4040
  26. 26 : km 3.84 - alt. 171 m - Walk south-east on Portland Rd/B4125 towards Stanmore Rd
  27. 27 : km 4.14 - alt. 167 m - Walk south-east on Portland Rd/B4125 towards Deblen Dr
  28. 28 : km 4.42 - alt. 161 m - Walk south-east on Portland Rd/B4125 towards Rotton Park Rd/B4129
  29. 29 : km 4.71 - alt. 164 m - Walk south-east on Portland Rd/B4125 towards Montague Rd
  30. 30 : km 5 - alt. 165 m - Walk south-east on Portland Rd/B4125 towards Hagley Rd/A456
  31. 31 : km 5.12 - alt. 163 m - Turn right onto Hagley Rd/A456
  32. 32 : km 5.2 - alt. 164 m - Walk west on Hagley Rd/A456
  33. 33 : km 5.46 - alt. 167 m - Walk west on Hagley Rd/A456 towards Norfolk Rd/B4129
  34. 34 : km 5.78 - alt. 171 m - Walk west on Hagley Rd/A456 towards Manor Rd
  35. 35 : km 6.09 - alt. 173 m - Walk west on Hagley Rd/A456 towards Gillott Rd
  36. 36 : km 6.43 - alt. 180 m - Walk west on Hagley Rd/A456 towards Sandon Rd/B4182
  37. 37 : km 6.76 - alt. 184 m - Walk west on Hagley Rd/A456 towards Barnsley Rd/A4040
  38. 38 : km 7.08 - alt. 181 m - Walk west on Hagley Rd/A456 towards Barnsley Rd/A4040
  39. 39 : km 7.31 - alt. 183 m - Walk south-west on Hagley Rd/A456
  40. 40 : km 7.34 - alt. 183 m - Slight left onto Hagley Rd W/A456
  41. 41 : km 7.5 - alt. 183 m - Walk south-west on Hagley Rd W/A456 towards Hamilton Ave
  42. 42 : km 7.71 - alt. 186 m - Walk south-west on Hagley Rd W/A456 towards Galton Rd
  43. 43 : km 7.87 - alt. 192 m - Turn right onto Galton Rd
  44. 44 : km 8.1 - alt. 200 m - Walk north-west on Galton Rd towards Lightwoods Hill
  45. 45 : km 8.36 - alt. 202 m - Walk north on Galton Rd towards Upper St Mary's Rd
  46. 46 : km 8.61 - alt. 196 m - Walk north on Galton Rd towards Abbey Rd
  47. 47 : km 8.83 - alt. 196 m - Walk north on Galton Rd towards Abbey Rd
  48. 48 : km 8.87 - alt. 196 m - Continue onto Rathbone Rd
  49. 49 : km 9.21 - alt. 178 m - Walk north on Rathbone Rd towards Norman Rd
  50. 50 : km 9.28 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Norman Rd
  51. 51 : km 9.34 - alt. 168 m - Walk north-east on Norman Rd
  52. 52 : km 9.38 - alt. 167 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Thimblemill Rd/B4182
  53. 53 : km 9.6 - alt. 170 m - Walk south-east on Thimblemill Rd/B4182 towards Gladys Rd
  54. 54 : km 9.85 - alt. 175 m - Walk south on Thimblemill Rd/B4182 towards Abbey Rd
  55. 55 : km 9.91 - alt. 178 m - Continue onto Wigorn Rd
  56. 56 : km 10.02 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Weston Rd
  57. S/E : km 10.06 - alt. 181 m

Useful Information

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