Galton Tunnel – Aldersley Junction loop from Smethwick Rolfe Street
Galton Tunnel – Aldersley Junction loop from Smethwick Rolfe Street
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Galton Tunnel – Aldersley Junction loop from Smethwick Rolfe Street
02:16
40.9km
170m
Mountain biking
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: February 27, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 1.99 km for 65 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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916 m
Galton Tunnel
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
1.46 km
Galton Valley Black Country Geosite
Nature Reserve
2.95 km
Spon Lane Locks Branch Canal
Lake
7.25 km
Black Country Millennium Forest
Forest
12.8 km
Birmingham Canal Path Graffiti Murals
Highlight • Cycleway
17.3 km
Canal Cottages at Little Lane Lock
Highlight • Historical Site
17.4 km
Graffiti Wall by the Canal
Highlight • Viewpoint
19.2 km
Railway Viaduct
Highlight • Bridge
20.3 km
Aldersley Junction
Highlight • River
Tip by
22.7 km
Canal Towpath Cycling Route
Highlight • Cycleway
32.3 km
Birmingham Canal Lock Crossing
Highlight • Cycleway
40.9 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
33.7 km
3.09 km
3.05 km
1.12 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
31.9 km
3.57 km
2.42 km
2.15 km
666 m
262 m
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Elevation
Highest point (170 m)
Lowest point (110 m)
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Weather
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Friday 15 May
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3°C
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