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Watery Lane – Worcester and Birmingham Canal loop from Wood End

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Watery Lane – Worcester and Birmingham Canal loop from Wood End

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Watery Lane – Worcester and Birmingham Canal loop from Wood End

03:38

56.8km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.2 km for 6 m

After 12.9 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.85 km

Watery Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

7.53 km

Brockhill Dingle

Forest

8.20 km

The Peacock

Highlight • Pub

Great place to stop for a drink

Tip by

10.7 km

Lapworth Canal Bridge and Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Stay on the road! Ignore that canal stretch.

Tip by

12.5 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

16.1 km

Fika Café, Barnt Green

Highlight • Cafe

Lots of vegan choices

Tip by

28.1 km

Hill Lane Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

Very muddy most of the time, like a stream after a little bit of rain with big rocks but rideable on a mountain bike.

Tip by

30.8 km

View of the Countryside from Cruise Hill Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

Keep an eye out, you could miss it.

Tip by

39.2 km

Sambourne Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Green Dragon pub loos nice

Tip by

54.5 km

Alderhanger Wood

Forest

56.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.7 km

3.46 km

1.08 km

429 m

226 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.1 km

23.3 km

1.16 km

323 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 5 July

28°C

14°C

0 %

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Watery Lane – Worcester and Birmingham Canal loop from Wood End

Watery Lane

The Peacock

Lapworth Canal Bridge and Tunnel

Worcester and Birmingham Canal

Fika Café, Barnt Green

Hill Lane Bridleway

View of the Countryside from Cruise Hill Lane

Sambourne Village Green

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