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River Rea Longbridge Trail – Swan Viewing Point loop from Longbridge

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West Midlands Region

River Rea Longbridge Trail – Swan Viewing Point loop from Longbridge

Easy

12

runners

River Rea Longbridge Trail – Swan Viewing Point loop from Longbridge

00:25

3.91km

20m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

253 m

River Rea Longbridge Trail

Highlight • Trail

The entrance to the Rover Rea walk. A lovely 2 mile out and back route into Longbridge Town.

Tip by

2

448 m

Ammato Fox and Daffodil Mural

Highlight • Monument

Great flat path, cameras and lights. A much needed safer place to run.

Tip by

3

537 m

Swan Viewing Point

Highlight • Lake

4

793 m

Rea Bridge and Owl Bench

Highlight • Bridge

The sound of the water running along the Rea river is gorgeous here. Worth taking some time to enjoy.

Tip by

5

801 m

The Wooden Walkway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

6

817 m

Outdoor Gym

Highlight • Rest Area

7

1.96 km

Longbridge Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Learn about the history of Longbridge Town Centre, once the site of the Austin Motor Company by watching this short film, part of the 'Secret Birmingham' project exploring heritage sites …

Tip by

8

2.30 km

River Rea Entrance

Highlight (Segment) • River

B

3.91 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.42 km

963 m

474 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

996 m

422 m

408 m

114 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

9°C

52 %

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Comments

May 29, 2024,River Rea 5K

Lovely new 5k route in the 🌞 great paths, still a little wet and muddy in places. But on the new path it's a dream.

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