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Barker Bridge – Birmingham Canal Loop from Perry Barr

Barker Bridge – Birmingham Canal Loop from Perry Barr

Ozzy planned a bike ride

July 9, 2022

Barker Bridge – Birmingham Canal Loop from Perry Barr

Moderate

03:00

47.3km

15.8km/h

210m

210m

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Overview

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.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 0 m for 388 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.07 km

Barker's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1842 and is now grade ll listed and is situated over the Birmingham Fazeley Canal

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2

5.91 km

Birmingham Roundhouse

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Worse flats to fit central heating in

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3

6.93 km

Soho Loop on the Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line

Highlight • Trail

Take a short detour via Soho Loop

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4

8.27 km

Birmingham Canal Navigations

Highlight • Cycleway

Around 160 miles (257 km) of waterways make up the Birmingham Canal Navigations, with over 100 miles (160 km) still navigable today. The Birmingham Canal opened in 1772 to connect …

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5

8.77 km

Gas Street Basin

Highlight • River

Gas Street Basin

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6

10.4 km

Edgbaston Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Cool one to cycle through in the dark

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7

14.1 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Fantastic stretch of canal towpath. Offers cyclists a traffic-free route into Birmingham City Centre.

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8

17.4 km

Kings Norton Junction

Highlight • Bridge

Opened in 1807 this humpback bridge is a lovely spot to grab a good view of the canal junction. Be careful it can be slippy when wet.

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B

47.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

7.63 km

5.27 km

3.55 km

2.64 km

617 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

15.4 km

3.66 km

3.11 km

485 m

195 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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