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Alvechurch Marina – Narrow Canal Towpath loop from Alvechurch

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West Midlands Region

Alvechurch Marina – Narrow Canal Towpath loop from Alvechurch

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Alvechurch Marina – Narrow Canal Towpath loop from Alvechurch

00:50

10.9km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.55 km

Alvechurch Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Situated on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Alvechurch Marina is close to the impressive 30-lock Tardebigge Flight, the Weighbridge pub and Alvechurch train station.

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2

2.53 km

Lift Off Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Watch out for incoming traffic before take off

Tip by

3

2.58 km

Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Well kept towpath on this stretch - flat surface, light gravel, usually dry.

Tip by

4

3.70 km

Bridleway Through Farmland Beside Shortwood Tunnel

Highlight • Trail

lovely little copse with a bridleway through

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5

4.06 km

Narrow Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Towpath very narrow, need to stop to let people pass. Could get muddy in wet weather.

Tip by

6

9.24 km

Public Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

Gravel path, fun going down. Careful not to go too fast as path used by walkers.

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B

10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.54 km

4.00 km

988 m

246 m

122 m

Surfaces

5.08 km

4.00 km

1.81 km

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Lowest point (120 m)

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

9°C

33 %

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