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Tardebigge Locks Flight – Tardebigge Reservoir loop from Bromsgrove

Tardebigge Locks Flight – Tardebigge Reservoir loop from Bromsgrove

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Tardebigge Locks Flight – Tardebigge Reservoir loop from Bromsgrove

02:08

35.4km

210m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.03 km for 129 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.88 km

Tardebigge Locks Flight

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

I cycled this tow path on a road bike. Lots of rooty bits and lumpy rocks. Not ideal but it worked. Suited ideally for gravel or mtb

Tip by

6.27 km

Alton Lock

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

9.68 km

Hanbury Wharf Canal Junction

Highlight • Structure

Worcester and Birmingham Canal connection to the Droitwich Barge Canal - turn off here for the 'Worcester Loop.'

Tip by

17.4 km

Quiet Country Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

27.7 km

The Thrift

Forest

31.7 km

Lock Number 57

Highlight • Structure

32.1 km

Tardebigge Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Flowing gravel canal path passes this reservoir, great view and lovely pitstop.

Tip by

32.1 km

Lock 53

Highlight • Bridge

33.3 km

Worcester and Birmingham Canal Locks (NCN 5 Bridge)

Highlight • Cycleway

NCN5 crosses over a bridge over the Worcester and Birmingham canal with a great view of the tow path and locks.

Tip by

35.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

7.37 km

3.35 km

1.20 km

185 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

7.35 km

5.77 km

3.27 km

778 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

16°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Tardebigge Locks Flight – Tardebigge Reservoir loop from Bromsgrove

Tardebigge Locks Flight

Alton Lock

Hanbury Wharf Canal Junction

Quiet Country Lane

Lock Number 57

Tardebigge Reservoir

Lock 53

Worcester and Birmingham Canal Locks (NCN 5 Bridge)

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