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West Midlands Region

Worcester and Birmingham Canal – Fika Café, Barnt Green loop from MG Rover

Bike touring routes & trails

West Midlands Region

Worcester and Birmingham Canal – Fika Café, Barnt Green loop from MG Rover

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Worcester and Birmingham Canal – Fika Café, Barnt Green loop from MG Rover

02:12

30.0km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. 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 971 m for 142 m

After 29.0 km for 142 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.87 km

Pond with Waterfowl

Highlight • Viewpoint

sunrise

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2

2.18 km

Path Towards Upper Bittell Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

3

3.92 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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4

5.77 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

5

6.58 km

Lapworth Canal Bridge and Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Stay on the road! Ignore that canal stretch.

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6

13.2 km

Public Bridleway: Rowney Green to Alvechurch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views along the section closest to Rowney Green, decent gravel surface.

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17.5 km

Shortwood Rough Grounds

Forest

8

19.7 km

View of the Canal from Brockhill Lane Bridge

Highlight • Lake

Nice to take a break at the lake

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9

25.9 km

Fika Café, Barnt Green

Highlight • Cafe

Lots of vegan choices

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B

30.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

6.37 km

5.06 km

2.92 km

1.08 km

Surfaces

13.4 km

7.54 km

6.04 km

1.72 km

1.38 km

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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