Redditch to Birmingham

Description
This route follows National Cycle Route 5 from Redditch in Worcestershire to the metropolis that is Birmingham. The route starts near the centre of Redditch and heads for Bromsgrove on quiet country roads crossing the Worcester and Birmingham Canal near Aston Fields. You then continue to the outskirts of Birmingham on road before an off road stretch starting at Birmingham Great Park.
Waterside runs along the River Rea and Birmingham canal take you through King's Norton and the lovely Cannon Hill Park on your way to the centre of Birmingham finishing near New Street station.

Redditch to Birmingham Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Redditch to Birmingham Aerial Photo View Map

   
Distance26 miles (42 km)
Difficulty***
Joining RoutesArrow Valley Country Park
Memory Map RouteRedditch to Birmingham.mmo (right click - 'Save As')

GPX File

Redditch to Birmingham.gpx (right click - 'Save As')
Elevation
Route Photos
Redditch
Worcester and Birmingham Canal near Aston Fields
Reservoir in Birmingham Great Park
On the route near Birmingham
King's Norton Merecroft Pool
Along the Worcester and Birmingham Canal into Birmingham
Cannon Hill Park Lake, Birmingham
Cannon Hill Park 2

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route

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