Rail Trail: Shirley > The Lakes · Avandra

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Rail Trail: Shirley > The Lakes

Linear Trail · West Midlands

150

XP

about 1 h 39 min walking

Easy

7.91 km

Linear

Graded from its length and climb.

A 3-mile trail following the towpath along the Stratford-upon-Avon canal, across Christmas tree plantations, farmland and forests to reach Earlswood Lakes. Duration: 3 hours Distance: 5 miles

288 m

189 m

90 m

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Leisurely walk

Mostly flat, no real climbs.

Climb

38 m

Drop

27 m

Highest

153 m

Lowest

135 m

Walking time

about 1 h 39 min

How the 7.9 km splits

Flat

4.8 km

Climbing

1.7 km

Descending

1.4 km

Link it with other walks

Rail Trail: Whitlocks End > Shirley

Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0

2.74 km

Rail Trail: The Lakes > Earlswood

Shares 0.8 km of path · meets at km 6.2, 7.6

5.9 km

Rail Trail: Olton > Shirley

Crosses at km 0.0, 0.1

12.67 km

Campsites near the start

Gate Farm Caravan Club CL

11.5 km from the start · 4.9★ (40)

Lavender Hall Fishery Caravan and Motorhome CL site

13.5 km from the start · 4.8★ (31)