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The Dog Inn – Whittington Firing Ranges loop from Sutton Coldfield

The Dog Inn – Whittington Firing Ranges loop from Sutton Coldfield

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The Dog Inn – Whittington Firing Ranges loop from Sutton Coldfield

02:33

49.9km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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538 m

Sutton Park Café

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cafe to visit after a cold days running round the park, that hot cup of coffee.. mmm.. Good food as well at good prices

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1.12 km

Bike Parking at Sutton Coldfield Train Station

Highlight • Parking

Don't ride bike through station. You get shouted at!

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11.0 km

Churchill Road

Highlight • Climb

Notable climb on the way to Shenstone station. Has been known to shear off pedals from local riders

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20.5 km

Bluebell Woodland

Highlight • Natural

You could park here on the corner & miss the out & back along the main road

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24.6 km

Vicar's Coppice

Forest

25.3 km

Tomhay Wood

Forest

34.8 km

The Dog Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

The Dog was originally a coaching inn and the building dates back about 300 years. Until quite recently the pub was a simple local; however, in 1992 the pub was …

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35.8 km

Whittington Firing Ranges

Highlight • Structure

Note the below as the path can not be accessed at all times... So we had to do the diversion seen in the map.

gov.uk/government/publications/whittington-ranges-firing-times/whittington-range-complex-firing-times-31-july-14-august-2020

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36.9 km

Defence Medical Services (Whittington) Headquarters

Highlight • Structure

Whittington Barracks is a military base in Whittington, Staffordshire, near Lichfield in England. It is home to the Staffordshire Regiment Museum. Now known as Defence Medical Services (Whittington), it is …

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45.4 km

Sutton Coldfield Transmitting Station

Highlight • Monument

While you can't directly access the site, you can't really miss the aerial. The Sutton Coldfield transmitting station opened in 1949, bringing BBC TV to viewers outside of the south-east …

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49.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.5 km

5.08 km

3.56 km

2.61 km

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

23.7 km

554 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Saturday 8 August

29°C

14°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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The Dog Inn – Whittington Firing Ranges loop from Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Park Café

Bike Parking at Sutton Coldfield Train Station

Churchill Road

Bluebell Woodland

The Dog Inn

Whittington Firing Ranges

Defence Medical Services (Whittington) Headquarters

Sutton Coldfield Transmitting Station

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