England local route-distance guide
Short routes under 5 km near Birmingham
Compare 59 complete routes under 5 km within 20 km of Birmingham, with mapped climbing, duration, surface context and source links.
Mapped route records
59 routes near Birmingham.
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A34 Cycleway
Near Colmore Business District, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Climb
- 11 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
James Watt City Centre Walk
Near Colmore Business District, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Climb
- 9 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Lunar Society Birmingham Heritage Trail
Near Colmore Business District, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Climb
- 17 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Birmingham Wellbeing Walk: Livery Street to The Mailbox
Near Colmore Business District, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Climb
- 22 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Manufacturing & Migration Walk
Near Birmingham, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Climb
- 38 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
A38 Bristol Road Cycleway
Near Gay Village, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.3 km
- Climb
- 8 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
Brindleyplace Wellness Walk 1
Near Brindley Place, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Climb
- 20 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Brindleyplace Wellness Walk 2
Near Brindley Place, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Climb
- 27 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Downlow: Lozells Mural Art Trail
Near Lozells, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Climb
- 5 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Handsworth & Lozells Places of Worship Heritage Trail
Near Gib Heath, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Climb
- 14 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
Birchfield Heritage Trail: Red Route
Near Birchfield, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Climb
- 14 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Birchfield Heritage Trail: Green Route
Near Birchfield, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Climb
- 20 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Handsworth Park Arts Trail
Near Birchfield, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Climb
- 22 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
SCWIP Cycle Route 11
Near The Maltings, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Warley Woods History Trail
Near Beech Lanes, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Climb
- 39 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Sandwell Park Colliery Trail
Near Churchfield, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Climb
- 31 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Bournville Heritage Walk
Near Bournville, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.1 km
- Climb
- 17 m
- Time
- 0.9 hr
3 Parks Cycle Route- Lime Route (Old Rectory Farm to Airport Viewing Area)
Near Sheldon, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Climb
- 2 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
BCN Walks- Titford Canal
Near Tat Bank, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Climb
- 13 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 4: Boldmere Gate
Near Driffold, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.0 km
- Climb
- 38 m
- Time
- 0.9 hr
3 Parks Cycle Route- Silver Route (Airport Viewing Area to Meriden Park)
Near Marston Green, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
2km walk: Sutton Park
Near Driffold, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 21 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
5km walk: Sutton Park
Near Driffold, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.9 km
- Climb
- 41 m
- Time
- 1.1 hr
Parkway Cycle Route: Midland Metro
Near Black Lake, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.6 km
- Climb
- 23 m
- Time
- 0.3 hr
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 2: Town Gate
Near Maney, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Climb
- 38 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Sutton Park Archeology Walk 5: Blackroot Bistro
Near Maney, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Climb
- 13 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Leasowes & Coombeswood Countryside Walk
Near Webb's Green, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Climb
- 80 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
The Leasowes Blue Walking Trail
Near Webb's Green, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Climb
- 35 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
The Leasowes Red Walking Trail
Near Webb's Green, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.3 km
- Climb
- 61 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Rail Trail: Whitlocks End > Shirley
Near Major's Green, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Climb
- 5 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Rowley Hills Geology Trail
Near Oakham, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.7 km
- Climb
- 82 m
- Time
- 1.1 hr
Halesowen Architectural Heritage Trail
Near Halesowen, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Climb
- 22 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Rail Trail: Wythall > Shirley
Near Wythall, Worcestershire
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Climb
- 17 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
Longwood Junction to Rushall Locks
Near Barr Common, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Rail Trail: Widney Manor > Dorridge
Near Monkspath, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.7 km
- Climb
- 24 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
Weddell Wynd Circular Health Walk
Near Wednesbury Oak, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Climb
- 2 m
- Time
- 0.3 hr
The Tecton Trail
Near Dudley, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Climb
- 76 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Rail Trail: Earlswood > Wythall
Near Fulford Heath, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Climb
- 9 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Dudley Geological Heritage Trail
Near Dudley, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Climb
- 18 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Dudley Architectural Heritage Trail
Near Old Dock, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Climb
- 14 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Moorcroft Wood/ Walsall Canal Health Walk
Near Lower Bradley, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Climb
- 3 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Doulton Trail (Saltwells LNR)
Near Mushroom Green, West Midlands
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Climb
- 19 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Murray Gray Trail (Saltwells LNR)
Near Mushroom Green, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Climb
- 68 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
Wren's Nest UNESCO Black Country Geopark Geotrail
Near Swan Village, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Climb
- 37 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Woodpecker Trail
Near Pinfields Wood, Worcestershire
- Distance
- 3.7 km
- Climb
- 78 m
- Time
- 0.9 hr
Bilston to Loxdale Health Walk
Near Bilston, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.9 km
- Climb
- 4 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Delph Walk
Near The Waterfront, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Climb
- 26 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Lye Town History Trail
Near Waste Bank, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Climb
- 9 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Brierley Hill Architectural Heritage Trail
Near Brierley Hill, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Climb
- 23 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Brierley Hill Geological Heritage Trail
Near Brierley Hill, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Climb
- 10 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Rail Trail: Wood End Circular
Near Wood End, Warwickshire
- Distance
- 4.7 km
- Climb
- 74 m
- Time
- 1.1 hr
Sedgley Heritage Trail 2
Near Sedgley, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Climb
- 17 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Sedgley Heritage Trail 1
Near Sedgley, West Midlands
- Distance
- 2.0 km
- Climb
- 15 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Stourbridge Town Arm Walk
Near Amblecote, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Climb
- 2 m
- Time
- 0.9 hr
ABCD War Heritage Trail
Near Commercial Wharf, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Climb
- 20 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
ACW Circular Walk 21A (short-cut for C21)
Near Meriden, West Midlands
- Distance
- 4.1 km
- Climb
- 35 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
Local Cycle Network Route 1
Near Lowes Hill, Worcestershire
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Wolverhampton Locks Walk
Near Wolverhampton, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.0 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
The Blakenhall Trail
Near Goldthorn Hill, West Midlands
- Distance
- 3.8 km
- Climb
- 18 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr