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Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks loop from Redditch

Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks loop from Redditch

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5.0

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Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks loop from Redditch

01:55

32.7km

280m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 14.0 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.64 km

Tardebigge Canal Locks

Highlight • Cycleway

Great place to either grab a drink & food, see all the barges or just ride on along the Canal.

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6.79 km

Tardebigge Top Lock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Tardebigge Top Lock is the summit of the 30-lock Tardebigge flight - the longest in the UK. From 1810-1814 it was the site of an experiemental man-powered boat lift.

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7.48 km

Lock Number 57

Highlight • Structure

7.89 km

Tardebigge Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Flowing gravel canal path passes this reservoir, great view and lovely pitstop.

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7.96 km

Lock 53

Highlight • Bridge

10.0 km

Tardebigge Locks

Highlight • Cycleway

Make sure you've got the right tyres on your bike. I was riding my tourer and the tyres needed to be a bit more aggressive for the muddy tow path.

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10.7 km

Tardebigge Locks Flight

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

I cycled this tow path on a road bike. Lots of rooty bits and lumpy rocks. Not ideal but it worked. Suited ideally for gravel or mtb

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17.4 km

Hanbury Junction

Lake

31.6 km

Shared Path Through Wooded Area Near Redditch

Highlight • Forest

Across the bridge for off road down hill path between the trees towards Redditch. Careful of walkers as is a shared path.

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32.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

5.66 km

4.49 km

4.12 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

8.97 km

5.60 km

4.48 km

218 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Tuesday 16 June

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Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks loop from Redditch

Tardebigge Canal Locks

Tardebigge Top Lock

Lock Number 57

Tardebigge Reservoir

Lock 53

Tardebigge Locks

Tardebigge Locks Flight

Shared Path Through Wooded Area Near Redditch

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