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Upper Bittell Reservoir – View of the Canal loop from Alvechurch

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West Midlands Region

Upper Bittell Reservoir – View of the Canal loop from Alvechurch

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Upper Bittell Reservoir – View of the Canal loop from Alvechurch

02:17

8.53km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.32 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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2

1.50 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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3

2.58 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

2.80 km

Upper Bittell Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

5

5.12 km

Village Vineyards Beer Stop

Highlight • Pub

Beer Stop

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6

7.59 km

View of the Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

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

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B

8.53 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.30 km

1.77 km

471 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

2.21 km

2.09 km

1.51 km

498 m

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Comments

September 27, 2022,Burnt Green waterways walk from Alvechurch

Good 7 mile walk which is mostly flat with free parking in Alvechurch.

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