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Leslie's Bench View – Beacon Hill Toposcope loop from New Frankley in Birmingham

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Leslie's Bench View – Beacon Hill Toposcope loop from New Frankley in Birmingham

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Leslie's Bench View – Beacon Hill Toposcope loop from New Frankley in Birmingham

02:17

8.08km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.57 km

Rabbit Trail meets Skylark Trail

Highlight • Trail

2.10 km

Leslie's Bench View

Highlight • Rest Area

One of my favourite spots on the hills, you could lose yourself here and are not often disturbed as its away from the main routes. I read my books here on a nice afternoon.

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3.85 km

Beaconwood and the Winsel Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Beaconwood and the Winsel is a nature reserve on the edge of Birmingham. The woodland is renowned for stunning displays of bluebells and is a great place for spotting wildlife. …

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5.32 km

View from Wychbury Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The most bizarre Trig point / Toposcope you will ever see. It is a mini castle ruin.

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5.33 km

Beacon Hill Toposcope

Highlight • Monument

One of the highest points for miles around, Beacon Hill affords magnificent views over the countryside and into Birmingham. Historically, beacons would be lit on this hilltop to warn of …

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5.85 km

Donkey Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good paths, steep hills

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8.08 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.94 km

2.29 km

1.37 km

778 m

611 m

Surfaces

2.94 km

2.02 km

1.53 km

611 m

491 m

399 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

28°C

16°C

51 %

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Leslie's Bench View – Beacon Hill Toposcope loop from New Frankley in Birmingham

Rabbit Trail meets Skylark Trail

Leslie's Bench View

Beaconwood and the Winsel Nature Reserve

View from Wychbury Hill

Beacon Hill Toposcope

Donkey Path

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