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Walk for the Public: Walsall Arboretum

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Overview

A short 3-4 mile walk around Walsall Arboretum, taking in canal and country park. Also, a short, organised tour of the Woodland Garden. Walsall Arboretum is celebrating 150 years so stands a chance there might be a little bit of history!

Saturday, 7 September 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://cobra.eventcube.io/events/59489/walsall-arboretum-saturday-walk-for-the-public/

Please book a place on this walk – use the Eventcube link above.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Introductory walk
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 01250 98637
Nearest postcode:
WS1 1NR
what3words:
wells.dream.hurls
Start time:
10:30 am

JOINING INSTRUCTIONS: Meet 10.30 am at Walsall Bus Station, St. Pauls, WS1 1NR. BY BUS: From Birmingham, bus 51 and 51X from Priory Queensway. (Note, the 997, 934, 935 services may also be used, but are not as direct as 51/51X). BY TRAIN: From Birmingham New Street, the 9.45 am West Midlands Railway train arrives Walsall 10.07 am. Then four minutes’ walk to the bus station.

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