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Edgbaston Reservoir

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Edgbaston Reservoir

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Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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🚵‍♂️ Eric 🚲

November 19, 2020

Road cycling

Edgbaston reservoir, originally known as rotton Park reservoir and is around 800 meters in length. its primarily use is as a canal feeder for the Birmingham canal. But us also used by sailing clubs and joggers and cyclist ,the shore length is 2.5 kilometres (1.6m). And is a site of importance for nature and was built by Thomas Telford in 1827.

Jean-Luc

February 10, 2025

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Edgabston Reservoir Birmingham l

ecobirmingham

December 4, 2020

Cycling

Great green space close to the City Centre. Lovely to ride around the reservoir with great surfaced path all the way around and fantastic views. Great links via Harborne Walkway and canal to make a nice cycle route.

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Edgbaston Reservoir – Edgbaston Reservoir loop from The Birmingham Botanical Gardens

3.89km

00:24

20m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Birmingham Canals – Edgbaston Reservoir loop from Birmingham Snow Hill

13.7km

01:27

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Gas Street Basin – Edgbaston Reservoir loop from Selly Oak

17.8km

01:52

130m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 210 m

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Friday 8 May

19°C

7°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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Edgbaston Reservoir

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Edgbaston Reservoir – Edgbaston Reservoir loop from The Birmingham Botanical Gardens

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Birmingham Canals – Edgbaston Reservoir loop from Birmingham Snow Hill

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Gas Street Basin – Edgbaston Reservoir loop from Selly Oak

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