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The Bixslade Tramway Bimble

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Overview

A look at the industrial past and present of this area, following an old tramway up to a large quarry. We return through RSPB Nagshead Nature Reserve, which is likely to be muddy in places.

Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
160.9m / 528ft
Type:
circular

Please text Trisha on 07432 533731 to book your place.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 60671 09923
Nearest postcode:
GL15 4JS
what3words:
pokers.perch.rinse
Start time:
10:00 am

Take the B4234 to the Stoneworks at the southern end of Cannop Ponds. Park in any of the three lay-bys (bits of old road).

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Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
4.5 miles

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 quarterly 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
Join now for just £3.42 per month
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