Big Toe 51 Meriden - Birmingham - Lichfied

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 43.64 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 13h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 207 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 236 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 166 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 83 m
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Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Main Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hampton Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Hampton Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birmingham Road
  6. 6 : km 0.46 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birmingham Road
  7. 7 : km 2.37 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 2.87 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Stonebridge Island
  9. 9 : km 3.16 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 3.79 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 3.9 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 4.65 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 5.03 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 5.14 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 5.15 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.45 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 5.56 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 5.57 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 5.59 - alt. 104 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Clock Roundabout
  20. 20 : km 10.02 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 10.03 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 10.04 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 10.06 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 10.27 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 10.27 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Coventry Road
  26. 26 : km 13.24 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Holder Road
  27. 27 : km 13.24 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 13.35 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight left onto Coventry Road
  29. 29 : km 14.31 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Coventry Road
  30. 30 : km 16.77 - alt. 119 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 16.88 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Kingston Road
  32. 32 : km 17.59 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto High Street Bordesley
  33. 33 : km 18.4 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 18.42 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Spiceal Street
  35. 35 : km 18.48 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 18.52 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 18.53 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 18.56 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 18.65 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 18.74 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Rotunda Square
  41. 41 : km 18.8 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 18.83 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 18.88 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto City Centre Arcade
  44. 44 : km 18.95 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto City Centre Arcade
  45. 45 : km 18.98 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto City Arcade
  46. 46 : km 19.03 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight right onto City Arcade
  47. 47 : km 19.03 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Union Street
  48. 48 : km 19.07 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Corporation Street
  49. 49 : km 19.07 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Cherry Street
  50. 50 : km 19.22 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  51. 51 : km 19.26 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 19.3 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 19.37 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto St Philip's Place
  54. 54 : km 19.38 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Colmore Row
  55. 55 : km 19.59 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Snow Hill Queensway
  56. 56 : km 19.76 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Snow Hill Queensway
  57. 57 : km 19.77 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Snow Hill Queensway
  58. 58 : km 19.78 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 19.84 - alt. 121 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 19.87 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Shadwell Street
  61. 61 : km 19.91 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Old Snow Hill
  62. 62 : km 20.02 - alt. 118 m - Keep right onto Summer Lane
  63. 63 : km 21.26 - alt. 106 m - Keep left onto Alma Street
  64. 64 : km 21.48 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Clifford Street
  65. 65 : km 21.5 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 21.67 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Rodway Close
  67. 67 : km 21.7 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Thomas George Way
  68. 68 : km 21.89 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 21.91 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 21.92 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp right
  71. 71 : km 21.93 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 21.95 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 22 - alt. 118 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birchfield Road
  74. 74 : km 22.32 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Birchfield Road
  75. 75 : km 23.1 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right onto A34
  76. 76 : km 23.66 - alt. 102 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 24.23 - alt. 98 m - Keep right onto Aldridge Road
  78. 78 : km 24.75 - alt. 96 m - Keep right onto Aldridge Road
  79. 79 : km 25.42 - alt. 102 m - Keep left onto College Road
  80. 80 : km 25.44 - alt. 103 m - Keep left onto Kingstanding Road
  81. 81 : km 28.06 - alt. 140 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Kingstanding Road
  82. 82 : km 29.69 - alt. 149 m - Keep right onto Sutton Oak Road
  83. 83 : km 29.73 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left onto Chester Road North
  84. 84 : km 29.89 - alt. 149 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Thornhill Road
  85. 85 : km 32.24 - alt. 143 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rosemary Hill Road
  86. 86 : km 35.28 - alt. 133 m - Keep left onto Blake Street
  87. 87 : km 35.31 - alt. 133 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birmingham Road
  88. 88 : km 39.22 - alt. 93 m - Keep right onto Birmingham Road
  89. 89 : km 39.25 - alt. 93 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Birmingham Road
  90. 90 : km 40.07 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight left onto A5
  91. 91 : km 40.26 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Birmingham Road
  92. 92 : km 42.31 - alt. 94 m - Keep left onto Birmingham Road
  93. 93 : km 42.38 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Birmingham Road
  94. 94 : km 43.08 - alt. 87 m - Keep right onto Birmingham Road
  95. 95 : km 43.31 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 43.31 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  97. E : km 43.64 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto St John Street

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This is the 7th section of the Millenium Way 100 miles from Meriden to Kenilworth.

Walking From Meriden, Millenium Way

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Walking West from Berkswell, Millenium Way

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↔8.31 km ↗+45 m ↘-47 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Berkswell (West Midlands Combined Authority)
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Walking East from Berkswell - Millenium Way

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⚑Departure from Berkswell (West Midlands Combined Authority)
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Walking Hampton-in-Arden Railway Station, Rail Trails

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↔5.84 km ↗+28 m ↘-29 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
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Walking Berkswell Railway Station, Rail Trails

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⚑Departure from Berkswell (West Midlands Combined Authority)
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