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Gibson's Pool – Kingsbury Water Park Lake loop from Bodymoor Heath

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Gibson's Pool – Kingsbury Water Park Lake loop from Bodymoor Heath

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Gibson's Pool – Kingsbury Water Park Lake loop from Bodymoor Heath

00:48

11.2km

30m

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.70 km for 79 m

After 9.44 km for 247 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.16 km

Gibson's Pool

Highlight • Lake

Gibson's Pool is one of the larger lakes at Kingsbury Water Park. There are plenty of fishing pitches around and I'm assured you get plenty of bites.

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2.74 km

Echills Wood Railway

Highlight • Structure

A great miniature railway that runs for 2km through the country park, takes you off the beaten track, giving you much more chance to see the wildlife.

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4.09 km

Kingsbury Water Park Lake

Highlight • Trail

Off Tarmac on some light gravel paths

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4.40 km

River Tame Crossing

Highlight • River

nice place for a water stop. recheck of the map, there's a set of lights over the bridge, cars need to edge forward to trigger them, can be annoying if they dont as it holds the flow of traffic up.

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6.08 km

Swann Pool

Highlight • Lake

Saw a swan so well named.

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7.26 km

Kingsbury Water Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Natural

Good place to stop and take a seat and a cuppa, wether walking or cycling.

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9.26 km

Cliff Lake

Highlight • Lake

No cycling is permitted around this part of the lake, but this spot makes for a great pit stop to breathe in the fresh air and listen to the geese pecking at the grass. They can be quite loud!

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10.2 km

Kingsbury Swing Bridge, Birmingham and Fazeley Canal

Highlight • Structure

Kingsbury Swing Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) between Drayton Manor Bridges (There are two bridges here, a …

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.15 km

4.05 km

1.64 km

978 m

218 m

204 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

3.46 km

1.04 km

345 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 9 May

14°C

7°C

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Gibson's Pool – Kingsbury Water Park Lake loop from Bodymoor Heath

Gibson's Pool

Echills Wood Railway

Kingsbury Water Park Lake

River Tame Crossing

Swann Pool

Kingsbury Water Park Visitor Centre

Cliff Lake

Kingsbury Swing Bridge, Birmingham and Fazeley Canal

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