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West Midlands Region

Upper Bittell Reservoir – View of the Canal loop from Barnt Green

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West Midlands Region

Upper Bittell Reservoir – View of the Canal loop from Barnt Green

Moderate

23

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Upper Bittell Reservoir – View of the Canal loop from Barnt Green

00:54

8.22km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.05 km

Path Towards Upper Bittell Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

2

2.44 km

Upper Bittell Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

3

2.65 km

Upper Bittell Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Upper Bittell Reservoir covers approximately 40 acres and is the larger of the two Bittell Reservoirs. The reservoir was created in the late 19th century to provide drinking water to …

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4

3.74 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal at Barnt Green Reservoir

Highlight • River

As you walk along the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, you'll be treated to magnificent views that encompass the reservoir, charming narrow boats, and the picturesque countryside that surrounds you.

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5

3.92 km

Swan Mural at Bridge 65, Worcester and Birmingham Canal

Highlight • Monument

Nice to see nature art along the canal though be aware of on coming cyclists if admiring this painting as your standing on a blind spot.

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6

4.44 km

Stuffed Dinosaur by the Path

Highlight • Structure

It was a one off but hopefully made you smile!

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7

5.55 km

Ergreg Ertge

Highlight • Other

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8

5.61 km

View of the Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice section of canal. we'll worth a trundle along.

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B

8.22 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.49 km

1.26 km

255 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.19 km

2.15 km

1.90 km

1.74 km

195 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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