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West Midlands Region

Cadbury World – Rea Valley Route loop from Lydiate Ash

Bike touring routes & trails

West Midlands Region

Cadbury World – Rea Valley Route loop from Lydiate Ash

Moderate

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Cadbury World – Rea Valley Route loop from Lydiate Ash

01:42

27.0km

190m

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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.76 km for 71 m

After 16.7 km for 107 m

After 22.7 km for 145 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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8.98 km

Millennium Wood

Forest

2

10.4 km

Woodland Path

Highlight • Trail

3

11.7 km

Bournville Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great place for a picnic, Merrits way goes straight through the park too

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4

12.5 km

Cadbury World

Highlight • Historical Site

If you like chocolate, then this is the place for you. Cadbury World tells the tale of Cadbury chocolate, from the origins of the cocoa bean to modern-day factory processes. …

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5

14.5 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Good towpath and scenic route

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6

14.8 km

Rea Valley Route

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a popular cycling and walking route that runs through Birmingham. It is approximately 7 miles (11km) long and follows the River Lea from Cannon Hill to Longbridge. It's …

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7

15.3 km

Kings Norton Junction

Highlight • Bridge

Opened in 1807 this humpback bridge is a lovely spot to grab a good view of the canal junction. Be careful it can be slippy when wet.

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8

17.2 km

Rea Valley Route – River Rea Heritage Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Great traffic-free green route. Part of National Cycle Route 5. A scenic get away from the city, it's a pleasure to ride.

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9

17.3 km

Wetland Pathway

Highlight • Trail

B

27.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.26 km

5.37 km

4.87 km

2.76 km

2.64 km

1.96 km

128 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

4.04 km

3.55 km

798 m

610 m

308 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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