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Sandwell Group

We are the Sandwell Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A shorter then normal Sunday walk due to it proceeding our AGM.

On leaving Baggeridge’s Lydiate room we walk passed Bag Pool up to the Toposcope with views over Worcestershire & Shropshire.Passing the Cress Bed's we head for Island Pool and entry into,Capability Brown’s designed,Himley Park.We pass Rock Pool before climbing The Hill (not that high)A walk around the Great Pool follows before lunch by the Grade ll listed Himley Hall.After lunch we enter Baggeridge Wood followed by a return path with views of The Wrekin and Clee Hills.

Sunday, 27 October 2024
Start time:
11:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
150.9m / 495ft
Type:
circular

Number of Styles: 1

8 mile from West Bromwich 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 89931 93060
Nearest postcode:
DY3 4BB
what3words:
major.leaves.broad
Start time:
11:15 am

The Lydiate Room Off Brick Kiln Way Baggeridge Country Park Free of Charge Parking for those attending AGM £3.50 all day at main car park or Brick Kiln Way

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking