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West Midlands Walking Group

We are the West Midlands Walking Group. 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

A 9 mile varied circular walk which takes us right into Birmingham City Centre via the Harborne Cycle/Walkway, Edgbaston Reservoir and the Birmingham Canal. The return route is via the Worcester and Birmingham Canal towpath and mainly quiet roads around Harborne.

Sunday, 6 October 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

There are town centre facilities in Harborne, and pubs and cafes adjacent to the canal at Brindley Place.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 03784 84671
Nearest postcode:
B17 9ND
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Start time:
10:30 am

Outside Sainsbury's Harborne High Street Local, 77a-79a High St, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9NS

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