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Solihull Group

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

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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

Overview

Walk from Copt Heath to the outskirts of Barston via fields, Country Road and river and return via the canal.

Although it has dried up considerably in the last few weeks and there is no signiciant rain forecast, there is still some mud so walking boots advised. There are some stiles but no difficult ones..  

Saturday, 22 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Parking is also available on the Warwick Rd on the Solihull side of the M42 footbridge near the junction with Gentleshaw Lane. You can park in the cycle lane!!

Features

  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 17031 78337
Nearest postcode:
B93 9AG
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Start time:
10:00 am

Park in Warwick Rd at the junction with Lady Byron Lane.

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