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Galton Bridge – Engine Arm Aqueduct loop from Tipton

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

West Midlands Region

Galton Bridge – Engine Arm Aqueduct loop from Tipton

Easy

5.0

(2)

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Galton Bridge – Engine Arm Aqueduct loop from Tipton

01:39

28.9km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.2 km for 200 m

After 15.4 km for 141 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.00 km

Albion Junction

Lake

6.42 km

Spon Lane Canal Path and Stewart Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

spon lane mail line locks is a 800 yard section of the bcn main line canal which forms a connecting sliproad where the old line croses the new line at the stewart Aqueduct.

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6.42 km

Birmingham Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a pleasant, gravelled section of the Birmingham Canal towpath which makes for a smooth cycle. The towpath goes right through the heart of the city and connects various …

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7.46 km

Galton Bridge

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Giving its name to the nearby train station, Galton Bridge was the highest single span bridge in the world when it was constructed by Thomas Telford in 1829. It now …

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7.80 km

Galton Tunnel

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Wide bridge to sprint down

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11.3 km

Summerfield Canal Path

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Nice canal. Small path to drive or walk along

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13.5 km

The Black Sabbath Bench is a commemorative site dedicated to honouring the legendary Birmingham metal band, Black Sabbath. Situated atop Broad Street, it overlooks the Canal Street bridge, which is likewise named in honour of the band.

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20.6 km

Engine Arm Aqueduct

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The Engine Arm Aqueduct was built in 1825 by Thomas Telford to carry a water feeder from the Edgbaston Reservoir over the main line to the adjacent and parallel old main line. The aqueduct is Grade II-listed.

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28.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

4.23 km

1.16 km

1.02 km

193 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

6.47 km

3.39 km

1.41 km

181 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 23 June

32°C

19°C

0 %

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Galton Bridge – Engine Arm Aqueduct loop from Tipton

Spon Lane Canal Path and Stewart Aqueduct

Birmingham Canal Towpath

Galton Bridge

Galton Tunnel

Summerfield Canal Path

Black Sabbath Bench

Engine Arm Aqueduct

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