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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.

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

This walk starts at Foremark Reservoir where there is a cafe and toilets.  The walk passes walk through pleasant countryside with lovely views of South Derbyshire.  We pass through Ticknall village where there are more toilets!!! 

We then move onto Robins Wood and Anchor Church, a 9th Century refuge built into a series of caves near Ingleby, then finally back to Foremark.

Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
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 9.00.am. Lifts are subject to availability. This is a round trip of approx. 76 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:
SK 33600 24101
Nearest postcode:
DE65 6EG
what3words:
brings.positives.locker
Start time:
10:00 am

Walk starts from the car park at Foremark Reservoir. Parking is £5.00 for the day or free if you are a National Trust member.

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