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West Midlands Region

Engine Arm Aqueduct – Galton Tunnel loop from University

Mountain biking trails

West Midlands Region

Engine Arm Aqueduct – Galton Tunnel loop from University

Moderate

5.0

(3)

18

riders

Engine Arm Aqueduct – Galton Tunnel loop from University

02:35

44.7km

170m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 70 m for 59 m

After 44.6 km for 88 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

2.22 km

Edgbaston Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

this tunnel is 105 yards long and has recently been widened to accommodate cyclists and pedestrians at the same time.

Tip by

2

8.85 km

Engine Arm Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

The Engine Arm Aqueduct was built in 1825 by Thomas Telford to carry a water feeder from the Edgbaston Reservoir over the main line to the adjacent and parallel old main line. The aqueduct is Grade II-listed.

Tip by

14.3 km

Albion Junction

Lake

16.1 km

Black Country Millennium Forest

Forest

5

21.7 km

Birmingham Canal Path Graffiti Murals

Highlight • Cycleway

6

24.3 km

Coseley Tunnel Entrance

Highlight • Bridge

The coseley tunnel is 360 yards long and was built in 1837. It has a single track walkway on either side but no lighting so be careful when going through it as it is very dark in the tunnel.

Tip by

7

25.9 km

Birmingham Canal Lock Crossing

Highlight • Cycleway

8

28.9 km

Netherton Tunnel Entrance

Highlight • Bridge

9

34.1 km

Spon Lane Canal Path and Stewart Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

spon lane mail line locks is a 800 yard section of the bcn main line canal which forms a connecting sliproad where the old line croses the new line at the stewart Aqueduct.

Tip by

34.5 km

Galton Valley Black Country Geosite

Nature Reserve

11

35.1 km

Galton Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

Wide bridge to sprint down

Tip by

40.5 km

Old Turn Junction

Lake

B

44.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

6.64 km

4.80 km

180 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

10.3 km

6.01 km

4.19 km

791 m

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Wednesday 7 October

14°C

4°C

19 %

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