Big Toe 51 Meriden - Birmingham - Lichfied
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 43.64 km
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Average duration: 13h 05
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 207 m
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Vertical drop: - 236 m
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Highest point: 166 m
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Lowest point: 83 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Meriden
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Start: N 52.437792° / W 1.649902°
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End: N 52.679996° / W 1.82718°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Main Road
- 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hampton Lane
- 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
- 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Hampton Lane
- 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birmingham Road
- 6 : km 0.46 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birmingham Road
- 7 : km 2.37 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
- 8 : km 2.87 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Stonebridge Island
- 9 : km 3.16 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
- 10 : km 3.79 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
- 11 : km 3.9 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
- 12 : km 4.65 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
- 13 : km 5.03 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight right
- 14 : km 5.14 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
- 15 : km 5.15 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
- 16 : km 5.45 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
- 17 : km 5.56 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right
- 18 : km 5.57 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left
- 19 : km 5.59 - alt. 104 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Clock Roundabout
- 20 : km 10.02 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
- 21 : km 10.03 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
- 22 : km 10.04 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
- 23 : km 10.06 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right
- 24 : km 10.27 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
- 25 : km 10.27 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Coventry Road
- 26 : km 13.24 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Holder Road
- 27 : km 13.24 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
- 28 : km 13.35 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight left onto Coventry Road
- 29 : km 14.31 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Coventry Road
- 30 : km 16.77 - alt. 119 m - Turn right
- 31 : km 16.88 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Kingston Road
- 32 : km 17.59 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto High Street Bordesley
- 33 : km 18.4 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
- 34 : km 18.42 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Spiceal Street
- 35 : km 18.48 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
- 36 : km 18.52 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
- 37 : km 18.53 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
- 38 : km 18.56 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
- 39 : km 18.65 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right
- 40 : km 18.74 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Rotunda Square
- 41 : km 18.8 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
- 42 : km 18.83 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
- 43 : km 18.88 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto City Centre Arcade
- 44 : km 18.95 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto City Centre Arcade
- 45 : km 18.98 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto City Arcade
- 46 : km 19.03 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight right onto City Arcade
- 47 : km 19.03 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Union Street
- 48 : km 19.07 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Corporation Street
- 49 : km 19.07 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Cherry Street
- 50 : km 19.22 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
- 51 : km 19.26 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
- 52 : km 19.3 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
- 53 : km 19.37 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto St Philip's Place
- 54 : km 19.38 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Colmore Row
- 55 : km 19.59 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Snow Hill Queensway
- 56 : km 19.76 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Snow Hill Queensway
- 57 : km 19.77 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Snow Hill Queensway
- 58 : km 19.78 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
- 59 : km 19.84 - alt. 121 m - Keep left
- 60 : km 19.87 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Shadwell Street
- 61 : km 19.91 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Old Snow Hill
- 62 : km 20.02 - alt. 118 m - Keep right onto Summer Lane
- 63 : km 21.26 - alt. 106 m - Keep left onto Alma Street
- 64 : km 21.48 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Clifford Street
- 65 : km 21.5 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
- 66 : km 21.67 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Rodway Close
- 67 : km 21.7 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Thomas George Way
- 68 : km 21.89 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
- 69 : km 21.91 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
- 70 : km 21.92 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp right
- 71 : km 21.93 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
- 72 : km 21.95 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
- 73 : km 22 - alt. 118 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birchfield Road
- 74 : km 22.32 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Birchfield Road
- 75 : km 23.1 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right onto A34
- 76 : km 23.66 - alt. 102 m - Keep right
- 77 : km 24.23 - alt. 98 m - Keep right onto Aldridge Road
- 78 : km 24.75 - alt. 96 m - Keep right onto Aldridge Road
- 79 : km 25.42 - alt. 102 m - Keep left onto College Road
- 80 : km 25.44 - alt. 103 m - Keep left onto Kingstanding Road
- 81 : km 28.06 - alt. 140 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Kingstanding Road
- 82 : km 29.69 - alt. 149 m - Keep right onto Sutton Oak Road
- 83 : km 29.73 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left onto Chester Road North
- 84 : km 29.89 - alt. 149 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Thornhill Road
- 85 : km 32.24 - alt. 143 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rosemary Hill Road
- 86 : km 35.28 - alt. 133 m - Keep left onto Blake Street
- 87 : km 35.31 - alt. 133 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Birmingham Road
- 88 : km 39.22 - alt. 93 m - Keep right onto Birmingham Road
- 89 : km 39.25 - alt. 93 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Birmingham Road
- 90 : km 40.07 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight left onto A5
- 91 : km 40.26 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Birmingham Road
- 92 : km 42.31 - alt. 94 m - Keep left onto Birmingham Road
- 93 : km 42.38 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Birmingham Road
- 94 : km 43.08 - alt. 87 m - Keep right onto Birmingham Road
- 95 : km 43.31 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
- 96 : km 43.31 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
- E : km 43.64 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto St John Street
Other walks in the area
Meriden to Kenilworth, Millenium Way
This is the 7th section of the Millenium Way 100 miles from Meriden to Kenilworth.
From Meriden, Millenium Way
Our walk starts from the medieval stone cross on the village green in Meriden, which reputedly marks the centre of England. This circular walk incorporates the most northerly part of the Millennium Way, joined by a short link through the delightful village of Berkswell, with its lovely cafe. It is amazing to be on such lovely countryside only a few miles from the West Midlands conurbation. HS2 is only encountered for a short section. This is walk 40 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.
West from Berkswell, Millenium Way
This circular walk starts from Berswell. Almost half of this delightful walk across the countryside uses a section of the MILLENNIUM WAY, with its distinctive black and white waymarkers. This is the walk 11 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.
East from Berkswell - Millenium Way
An enjoyable short walk which takes in some attractive countryside and farmland. No sign of HS2! Mostly flat with dog-friendly gates & stiles.This the walk 3 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.
Hampton-in-Arden Railway Station, Rail Trails
This trail takes you on mainly tarmacked surfaces out of Hampton-in-Arden, across the River Blythe to the Marsh Lane Nature Reserve before returning to the village. Mentioned in Domesday Book, Hampton is now a popular commuter village and also boasts Solihull’s only Michelin-starred restaurant – Peel’s at Hampton Manor. There are plenty of hints of its antiquity in the well preserved 17th century timbered houses of the village.
Berkswell Railway Station, Rail Trails
This trail takes you through countryside and farmland to the historic village of Berkswell where you’ll spot several 16th and 17th century houses as well as the 16th century Bear Inn and Grade 1 listed, church of St. John the Baptist. Famous for its Norman crypt, it is considered amongst the finest in the country. Outside the church is Bercul’s Well legendarily used for full immersion baptisms as far back as the 8th century.
Barston & Balsall Common, Millenium Way
A short circular walk from the picturesque village of Barston through the outskirts of Balsall Common. Enjoy open countryside and the delights of the Warwickshire landscape, while being very close to Birmingham. This is walk 4 from the 44 circulars composing the Millenium Way.
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