Great Barr to Birmingham Circular via West Bromwich Cycle Route


Cycle Route Details
Route NameGreat Barr to Birmingham Circular via West Bromwich
Distance(miles)65.36
Duration(hh:mm)06:30
Difficulty5/10
Cycle Route Location
CountryEngland
Town/CityBirmingham
County/RegionWest Midlands
Start LocationPerry Park Bridge, Perry Barr
End LocationPerry Park Bridge, Perry Barr
Cycle Steps
1. Predominately canal - Tame Valley to Stone Cross down to Sandwell Valley out to Smethwick onto canal to B'ham City centre, then Spaghetti alongside Star City to Catherine de Barnes, Stratford canal to Knowle,Kingswood Junction and on to Bourneville. (Brandwood Tunnel you need to get on cycle path and rejoin on the other side) Return to B'ham, back to Spaghetti left onto Tame Valley Canal to Perry Park. (Blue route may have strayed slightly on canal, although route tends to be on recognised cycle routes anyway and fairly obvious by the nature of canals
Landmarks/Sites to see?
Canal Heritage Centre at Galton, City Centre bars, Canalside pubs at Lapworth, Shirley, Knowle. Wharfside Cafe at Bournville

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