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More featuresYou are in: Black Country > Features > More features > W'ton to B'ham in 4:21 ![]() Inside Coseley Tunnel W'ton to B'ham in 4:21Watch our slideshow of the journey from Wolverhampton to Birmingham along the canal path. Help playing audio/video It's possible to cycle, or walk, from Wolverhampton to Birmingham along a canal path. The Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line connects the two cities. ![]() Beans Foundry, Tipton Click the link to see CiarĂ¡n Ryan's slideshow of the journey - it lasts for four minutes and 21 seconds. On a dry morning in September 2007 he joined the canal at Wolverhampton city centre, and cycled through Coseley Tunnel, past Tipton Green and Toll End Canals and beneath Smethwick's Galton Bridge before reaching The Mailbox in Birmingham. Cycling permitsBefore cycling on some towpaths owned by British Waterways, you will usually need to obtain a free cycle permit. Slideshow soundtrackThe slideshow's soundtrack is 'Autumn no1' by the Wolverhampton based Pad Foundation. See: www.myspace.com/thepadfoundation last updated: 22/10/07 You are in: Black Country > Features > More features > W'ton to B'ham in 4:21 |
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