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Overview

A leisurely 4.5 to 5.0 mile circular walk from Queen's Head Pub, Meriden, Solihull along lanes, fields and woods returning to the pub where a pub lunch will be available.  There are no stiles.  The walk starts at 1015 and ends at 1245 approximately, any other timings shown include bus travel from and returning to Coventry. At a suitable location during the walk there will be a break when you may consume any snacks and drinks you may wish to bring.

Your walk leader Roger G (plus Sue G) will meet you at the walk start point, NOT at Coventry.

Please text Roger on 075 0733 8840 to advise if you will be attending, if you will be joining the walk or bus at a point not described here and if you require a pub lunch.

Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Overall transport plan for this walk is as follows:

X1 bus from Coventry Pool Meadow bus station departs 0947 and arrives Church Lane, Meriden adjacent to the pub 1013.  Please meet at Pool Meadow not later than 0930.

Walk as described followed by pub lunch, table is booked for 1245.

X1 bus from Church Lane, Meriden departs every 20 minutes towards Coventry.

Those holding a bus pass issued anywhere in England may travel free of charge on these buses. Those not holding a suitable bus pass should ask the bus driver for the cheapest return fare.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 33640 79223
Nearest postcode:
CV1 5AD
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Start time:
9:30 am

Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station is the start point for most walkers boarding the bus to the walk starting point at Meriden where they will meet the leader. Other walkers travelling from elsewhere should advise the leader about their joining details as mentioned in the walk description.

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