Beacon Way
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| Beacon Way | |
|---|---|
 A Beacon Way signpost | |
| Length | 40 km (25 mi) |
| Location | central England |
| Designation | UK National Trail |
| Trailheads |
Sandwell Park Farm, West Bromwich 52°31′12″N 1°58′27″W / 52.5199°N 1.9743°W Gentleshaw, Staffordshire 52°42′14″N 1°55′33″W / 52.7039°N 1.9258°W |
| Use | Hiking |
| Elevation | |
| Highest point | Barr Beacon, 227 m (745 ft) |
The Beacon Way is a long distance walk of around 40 kilometres (25 mi) through the West Midlands county and Staffordshire, in the Midlands of England. It takes its name from Barr Beacon, and connects with the Heart of England Way.
External links
- Long Distance Walkers' Association
- Ramblers Association page on the Beacon Way
- Heart of England Way Association pages / web site
Coordinates: 52°36′40″N 1°58′06″W / 52.6110°N 1.9682°W
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