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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 circular walk ascends some of the peaks of the Malverns before dropping down toward Colwall Stone and returning via a lower level route. Toilets available in Upper Wyche about half-mile before start of the walk ie on the road in, and at coffee break. Coffee break at the kiosk which supplies hot chocolate (recommended), home made soup, fresh tea and coffee etc. Bring packed lunch.

Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
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 08:45 am. Lifts are subject to availability. This is a round trip of approx. 80 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:
SO 76601 42008
Nearest postcode:
WR13 6DN
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Start time:
10:00 am

Start place: Gardiners Quarry car park, off Jubilee Drive, Colwall Stone. Parking charge is £5.50, by card or cash.

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