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Mountain biking trails

West Midlands Region

Alvechurch Marina – Forest Downhill Trail loop from Redditch

Mountain biking trails

West Midlands Region

Alvechurch Marina – Forest Downhill Trail loop from Redditch

Easy

5.0

(2)

3

riders

Alvechurch Marina – Forest Downhill Trail loop from Redditch

01:06

15.9km

160m

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: May 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.46 km for 107 m

After 3.58 km for 75 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.50 km

The Weigh House

Highlight • Pub

2

6.73 km

Alvechurch Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Situated on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Alvechurch Marina is close to the impressive 30-lock Tardebigge Flight, the Weighbridge pub and Alvechurch train station.

Tip by

3

7.71 km

Lift Off Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Watch out for incoming traffic before take off

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4

8.63 km

Forest Downhill Trail

Highlight • Trail

nice downhill section if coming from west

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5

8.84 km

View of Wheat Fields Near Clows Top

Highlight • Natural

Coming out of the woods to these top fields, the views are wonderful. Off road shoes required. Path is well kept.

Tip by

6

8.88 km

Bridleway Through Farmland Beside Shortwood Tunnel

Highlight • Trail

lovely little copse with a bridleway through

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7

9.24 km

Narrow Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Towpath very narrow, need to stop to let people pass. Could get muddy in wet weather.

Tip by

8

10.6 km

View of the Canal from Brockhill Lane Bridge

Highlight • Lake

Nice to take a break at the lake

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B

15.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.65 km

3.96 km

1.17 km

1.01 km

671 m

389 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.66 km

5.40 km

3.96 km

849 m

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Elevation

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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