Kidderminster - Bewdley - Arley Circular Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 217 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 215 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 166 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 19 m
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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. 59 m
  2. 1 : km 0.03 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Comberton Hill, A448
  3. 2 : km 0.28 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Hoo Road
  4. 3 : km 0.28 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  5. 4 : km 0.29 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Hoo Road
  6. 5 : km 0.29 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Comberton Hill, A448
  7. 6 : km 0.35 - alt. 43 m - Keep left onto Comberton Hill, A448
  8. 7 : km 0.39 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Green Street
  9. 8 : km 1.03 - alt. 31 m - Keep right onto Green Street
  10. 9 : km 1.09 - alt. 31 m - Keep left onto Green Street
  11. 10 : km 1.12 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Island Drive
  12. 11 : km 1.21 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Island Drive
  13. 12 : km 1.25 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left
  14. 13 : km 1.28 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  15. 14 : km 1.33 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stourport Road, A451
  16. 15 : km 1.77 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 1.79 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left
  18. 17 : km 1.95 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 18 : km 1.96 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
  20. 19 : km 2.14 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  21. 20 : km 2.15 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 21 : km 2.47 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto Talbot Street
  23. 22 : km 2.48 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Sutton Road, A4535
  24. 23 : km 2.5 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Greatfield Road
  25. 24 : km 3.21 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Lea Bank Avenue
  26. 25 : km 3.53 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Bewdley Hill, A456
  27. 26 : km 4.13 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto A456
  28. 27 : km 5.06 - alt. 37 m - Keep right onto A456
  29. 28 : km 5.1 - alt. 37 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kidderminster Road, B4190
  30. 29 : km 6.41 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight right onto Stourport Road, B4190
  31. 30 : km 6.58 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  32. 31 : km 6.6 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp right onto Severn Side North
  33. 32 : km 6.61 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Severn Side North
  34. 33 : km 7.87 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight right
  35. 34 : km 10.23 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  36. 35 : km 12.39 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  37. 36 : km 12.68 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 37 : km 12.72 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 38 : km 12.84 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 14.18 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  41. 40 : km 14.33 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right
  42. 41 : km 14.98 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  43. 42 : km 15.05 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left
  44. 43 : km 15.12 - alt. 31 m - Keep right
  45. 44 : km 15.32 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 15.45 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 46 : km 16.01 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 16.71 - alt. 159 m - Keep left
  49. 48 : km 16.81 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 17.38 - alt. 166 m - Turn slight left
  51. 50 : km 17.43 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Trimpley Lane
  52. 51 : km 17.67 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  53. 52 : km 17.7 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  54. 53 : km 18.61 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight left
  55. 54 : km 18.79 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  56. 55 : km 19.02 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Valley Close
  57. 56 : km 19.11 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Habberley Lane
  58. 57 : km 19.98 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  59. 58 : km 19.99 - alt. 59 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Habberley Road
  60. 59 : km 20.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp left
  61. 60 : km 20.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  62. 61 : km 21 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  63. 62 : km 21.02 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Mason Road, A4535
  64. 63 : km 21.28 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Mason Road, A4535
  65. 64 : km 21.31 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Proud Cross Ringway, A442
  66. 65 : km 21.67 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Proud Cross Ringway, A442
  67. 66 : km 21.71 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Park Butts Ringway, A456
  68. 67 : km 21.94 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  69. 68 : km 22.04 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
  70. 69 : km 22.07 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  71. 70 : km 22.08 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  72. 71 : km 22.09 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  73. 72 : km 22.11 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  74. 73 : km 22.12 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  75. 74 : km 22.14 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  76. 75 : km 22.17 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left
  77. 76 : km 22.17 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  78. 77 : km 22.39 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  79. 78 : km 22.43 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  80. 79 : km 22.57 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  81. 80 : km 22.64 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left
  82. 81 : km 22.67 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Corporation Street
  83. 82 : km 22.74 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto New Road
  84. 83 : km 22.86 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  85. 84 : km 22.91 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  86. 85 : km 23.01 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Oxford Street
  87. 86 : km 23.15 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Comberton Hill, A448
  88. 87 : km 23.56 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  89. S/E : km 23.59 - alt. 59 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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