North Worcester Way

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 35.09 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 942 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 904 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 315 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 130 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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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 : km 0 - alt. 132 m - Start on Peterbrook Road
  2. 2 : km 0.42 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight right
  3. 3 : km 1.31 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 1.51 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Truemans Heath Lane
  5. 5 : km 1.66 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.88 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 2.17 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Houndsfield Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.95 - alt. 154 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.95 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.97 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.95 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Alcester Road
  12. 12 : km 4 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Brick Kiln Lane
  13. 13 : km 4.38 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Wilmore Lane
  14. 14 : km 4.61 - alt. 167 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 4.77 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.47 - alt. 173 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.7 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Middle Lane
  18. 18 : km 5.74 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Clewshaw Lane
  19. 19 : km 5.84 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 7.17 - alt. 186 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 7.38 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 7.51 - alt. 197 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 7.7 - alt. 200 m - Turn sharp right onto Icknield Street
  24. 24 : km 7.7 - alt. 200 m - Turn sharp left onto Lea End Lane
  25. 25 : km 7.76 - alt. 200 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.24 - alt. 195 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.25 - alt. 195 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 9.19 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 9.23 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 9.49 - alt. 196 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 9.78 - alt. 188 m - Turn left onto Wasthill Lane
  32. 32 : km 9.95 - alt. 183 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 10.44 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Wasthill Lane
  34. 34 : km 10.66 - alt. 145 m - Keep right onto Wasthill Lane
  35. 35 : km 11.37 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Birmingham Road, A441
  36. 36 : km 11.41 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 13.54 - alt. 163 m - Turn sharp right
  38. 38 : km 14.19 - alt. 191 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 14.21 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 14.62 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 14.64 - alt. 228 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 15.05 - alt. 246 m - Turn right onto Drovers Way
  43. 43 : km 15.56 - alt. 205 m - Turn sharp left onto Rose Hill, B4096
  44. 44 : km 15.67 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 15.75 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 16.07 - alt. 249 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 16.14 - alt. 260 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 16.23 - alt. 270 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 16.34 - alt. 281 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 16.39 - alt. 281 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 16.82 - alt. 286 m - Turn sharp right onto Beacon Hill
  52. 52 : km 16.96 - alt. 291 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 17.01 - alt. 286 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 17.04 - alt. 281 m - Turn slight left
  55. 55 : km 17.24 - alt. 255 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 17.26 - alt. 254 m - Turn right onto Beacon Hill
  57. 57 : km 17.39 - alt. 241 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 17.62 - alt. 245 m - Turn right onto Donkey path
  59. 59 : km 18.08 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto Whetty Bridge Road
  60. 60 : km 18.2 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto Holywell Lane
  61. 61 : km 18.27 - alt. 223 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 18.35 - alt. 226 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 19.13 - alt. 274 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 19.7 - alt. 284 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 19.72 - alt. 283 m - Keep right
  66. 66 : km 19.9 - alt. 269 m - Turn sharp right
  67. 67 : km 19.98 - alt. 261 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 20.24 - alt. 255 m - Turn slight left onto Chapmans Hill
  69. 69 : km 20.31 - alt. 251 m - Keep left onto Chapmans Hill
  70. 70 : km 20.52 - alt. 240 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 20.81 - alt. 229 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 20.91 - alt. 220 m - Turn sharp right onto Bromsgrove Road, B4551
  73. 73 : km 21.01 - alt. 220 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 21.02 - alt. 220 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 21.13 - alt. 222 m - Turn sharp left
  76. 76 : km 21.87 - alt. 265 m - Turn right onto Farley Lane
  77. 77 : km 22.01 - alt. 275 m - Turn sharp left onto Winwood Heath Road
  78. 78 : km 23.13 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Shut Mill Lane
  79. 79 : km 23.18 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 23.53 - alt. 229 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 24.69 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 24.74 - alt. 296 m - Keep right
  83. 83 : km 25.06 - alt. 315 m - Turn slight right
  84. 84 : km 25.19 - alt. 309 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 25.86 - alt. 265 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 25.87 - alt. 264 m - Turn left onto Walton Hill Road
  87. 87 : km 26.28 - alt. 257 m - Turn left onto St Kenelms Pass
  88. 88 : km 26.36 - alt. 252 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 27.04 - alt. 295 m - Keep right
  90. 90 : km 27.07 - alt. 295 m - Turn sharp right
  91. 91 : km 27.18 - alt. 284 m - Keep right
  92. 92 : km 28.26 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  93. 93 : km 29.13 - alt. 281 m - Keep right
  94. 94 : km 29.29 - alt. 295 m - Keep left
  95. 95 : km 29.38 - alt. 295 m - Keep left
  96. 96 : km 29.49 - alt. 284 m - Keep right
  97. 97 : km 30.57 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  98. 98 : km 31.45 - alt. 281 m - Keep right
  99. 99 : km 31.6 - alt. 295 m - Keep left
  100. 100 : km 31.68 - alt. 295 m - Keep left
  101. 101 : km 31.79 - alt. 284 m - Keep right
  102. 102 : km 32.79 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp left onto Adam's Hill
  103. 103 : km 32.8 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp right
  104. 104 : km 32.89 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  105. 105 : km 33.76 - alt. 281 m - Keep right
  106. 106 : km 33.91 - alt. 295 m - Keep left
  107. 107 : km 33.97 - alt. 295 m - Keep left
  108. 108 : km 34.08 - alt. 284 m - Keep right
  109. 109 : km 35.09 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp left onto Adam's Hill
  110. E : km 35.09 - alt. 169 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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Walking Shirley to The Lakes Railway Station, Rail Trails

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↔7.85 km ↗+13 m ↘-4 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
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On this trail from Shirley you’ll follow the tranquil towpath of the Stratford- upon-Avon Canal, cross Christmas tree plantations, farmland and forests, and skirt Dickens Heath before reaching Earlswood Lakes.

Walking Whitlocks End to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

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↔2.64 km ↗+4 m ↘-10 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
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This trail is a short walk between the stations of Shirley and Whitlock’s End, passing by Dicken’s Heath. The route takes you through farmland, a Christmas Tree plantation and crosses the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal.

Walking Wythall to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

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↔4.47 km ↗+10 m ↘-21 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
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This trail is a linear walk between the stations of Wythall and Shirley. A wander through the pasture and meadows around the outer Shirley suburbs of Major’s Green and Hollywood (once a wood with some holly in it – no connection with Los Angeles!). Eyes peeled for the Iron Age hillfort!
If spending a little time in Wythall, check out the extensive collections of buses and battery electric vehicles at the Transport Museum or explore the 37 acres of Wythall Park. On the trail you’ll pass the Berry Mound Iron Age Hill Fort and nearby Berry Mound Pastures, a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

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↔8.82 km ↗+25 m ↘-21 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
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A walk starting and returning to Wythall Station, with opportunities to explore further. Fifty species of birds breed here in the woods. Wildflowers to be seen include bluebell, lily of the valley, cow-wheat, and bilberry. The Earlswood Lakes were constructed in the 1820s to provide water to the Stratford upon Avon canal. The labour force included prisoners of war from the Napoleonic wars.

Walking Earlswood to Wythall Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔2.65 km ↗+6 m ↘-10 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
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This short linear trail passes through Kidpile Farm and Fulford Heath, crosses the River Cole and skirts the James Braid designed Fulford Golf Course into Wythall.

Walking Earlswood Lakes, Terry's Pool and Clowes Wood

Walker
Earlswood Lakes, Terry's Pool and Clowes Wood
↔4.54 km ↗+10 m ↘-20 m ◔1h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Tidbury Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)

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Association or club
↔8.96 km ↗+15 m ↘-15 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
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This trail takes you through Solihull town centre with lovely views of St. Alphege Church, through two beautiful parks and along a stretch of the River Blythe. Keep an eye out for the 15th century Manor House on the high street, the Joseph Boehm statue in Malvern Park, and the blue tits, woodpeckers, long-tailed tits and nuthatches at Parkridge Nature Reserve.

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Association or club
↔6.04 km ↗+17 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stratford-on-Avon (Warwickshire)

This is a scenically varied walk between The Lakes and Earlswood railway stations. You’ll take in all three reservoirs making up Earlswood Lakes - and pass through Clowes Wood & New Fallings Coppice.

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