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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

An old favourite WMWG walk from Meriden to Berkswell, where we can stop for lunch on the village green and explore the spooky crypt in the ancient church before returning along the Heart Of England Way.

Saturday, 22 March 2025
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 25156 82043
Nearest postcode:
CV7 7JP
what3words:
extend.wacky.shared
Start time:
10:40 am

Park on Road outside Queens Head Pub, Old Road, Meriden, CV7 7JP. The frequent X1 bus from Birmingham to Coventry via Birmingham International passes by and we will wait for the 9.45 departure from Moor Street, due to arrive at 10.34, to turn up before starting.

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