Canal

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 33.76 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 54 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 52 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 148 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 91 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sandwell 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.553128° / W 2.008043°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 128 m - Start on St Lukes Road
  2. 2 : km 0.26 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Hydes Road
  3. 3 : km 0.41 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Chestnut Road
  4. 4 : km 0.94 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Woden Road South
  5. 5 : km 0.97 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto John Wesley Way
  6. 6 : km 1.12 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.2 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Tame Crossing
  8. 8 : km 1.31 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Tame Crossing
  9. 9 : km 1.32 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Tame Crossing
  10. 10 : km 1.43 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.51 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto John Wesley Way
  12. 12 : km 1.66 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Woden Road South
  13. 13 : km 2.13 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 2.15 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Hydes Road
  15. 15 : km 31.66 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 31.72 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Lindsey Road
  17. 17 : km 31.78 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Clarke's Lane
  18. 18 : km 31.89 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Allerton Lane
  19. 19 : km 32.56 - alt. 121 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hydes Road
  20. 20 : km 33.13 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 33.15 - alt. 119 m - Keep right onto Hydes Road
  22. 22 : km 33.5 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Paul Street
  23. S/E : km 33.76 - alt. 128 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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