Althorp and its villages

Solihull Group

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Overview

This walk goes through pretty villages and passes by Althorp House. The terrain is fairly flat with some minor road walking so avoiding mud.

Tuesday, 11 March 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

If you would like to car share, we are meeting at Lady Byron Lane, Knowle (Old Warwick Road) Solihull B93 9AG (near J5 of the M42) for a departure time of 8:45 am. Lifts are subject to availability. This is a round trip of approx. 90 miles and a voluntary donation of £8 is considered to be a reasonable contribution towards the costs incurred by the driver.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 69505 67958
Nearest postcode:: NN6 8EE
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Start time:: 10:00 am

To be confirmed

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