Forest of Mercia Timberland Trail
Circular from Pelsall North Common via Highbridge and Little Wyrley
16km/10 miles
EASY
West Midlands
A gentle circuit exploring the extensive commons and quiet villages only a short distance north of Walsall, using paths that would have been familiar as routes to work for local miners, iron workers and farmers in the past. Pelsall North Common is a Local Nature Reserve.
The route can be shortened 13km/8 miles using a more difficult alternative link via Cadmans Lane.
Some easy access sections: contact Forest of Mercia for details (see below).
Numerous services and mainly in the Centro ticketing area: see Birmingham and the Black Country.
Publications
- Route cards in Routes and Leaves: Walks for all binder, £10 + £2 p&p from Walsall council and Forest of Mercia. Price includes regular additions and updates.
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