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West Midlands Region

Sutton Coldfield

Powell's Pool – Blackroot Pool loop from Sutton Coldfield

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Sutton Coldfield

Powell's Pool – Blackroot Pool loop from Sutton Coldfield

Moderate

4.5

(2)

30

hikers

Powell's Pool – Blackroot Pool loop from Sutton Coldfield

03:44

14.2km

120m

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: March 1, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.24 km

Blackroot Pool

Highlight • Structure

Constructed during the 18th century, Blackroot Pool was originally designed to provide hydraulic power for a watermill. Initially utilized for leather processing, this mill later evolved into a water-powered sawmill. …

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2

6.11 km

Streetly Wood

Highlight • Forest

8.01 km

Westwood Coppice

Forest

4

8.91 km

Bird at Longmoor Pool

Highlight • Lake

5

9.08 km

Longmoor Pool

Highlight • Lake

This was made in 1734 and was primarily used for sport eg fishing and duck shooting

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6

10.3 km

Powell's Pool

Highlight • Lake

This is the first pool you come across if you enter from stone house road

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7

12.2 km

Keepers Pool

Highlight • Lake

Originally a fish pond in the medieval deer park, Keepers Pool was constructed in the 15th century by damming the stream.

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8

13.0 km

Blackroot Pool

Highlight • Lake

Built in the 18th century primarily to power a watermill

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9

13.0 km

Blackroot Boating

Highlight • Lake

B

14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.20 km

3.65 km

2.10 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.21 km

3.90 km

2.84 km

1.73 km

930 m

599 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Sunday 17 May

14°C

6°C

77 %

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