Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks Flight loop from Bromsgrove

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Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks Flight loop from Bromsgrove

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Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks Flight loop from Bromsgrove

02:20

31.0km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: August 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 11.1 km for 14 m

After 15.3 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.82 km

Bridleway Through Open Fields

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Down hill if you ride SW

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5.06 km

Tardebigge Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

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

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7.82 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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11.2 km

Alton Lock

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

14.6 km

Hanbury Wharf Canal Junction

Highlight • Structure

Worcester and Birmingham Canal connection to the Droitwich Barge Canal - turn off here for the 'Worcester Loop.'

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23.3 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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26.7 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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27.0 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal Towpath Crossing

Highlight • Cycleway

Get off your bike and push. look very carefully

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31.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

10.4 km

8.75 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

10.3 km

5.30 km

3.96 km

815 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

16°C

6°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

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Tardebigge Reservoir – Tardebigge Locks Flight loop from Bromsgrove

Bridleway Through Open Fields

Tardebigge Reservoir

Tardebigge Locks Flight

Alton Lock

Hanbury Wharf Canal Junction

Tardebigge Locks

Tardebigge Canal Locks

Worcester and Birmingham Canal Towpath Crossing

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