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Tamworth & Lichfield Ramblers

We are the Tamworth and Lichfield Ramblers. 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

This walk explores part of the Tame Valley Wetlands, an extraordinary hidden landscape which stretches between Tamworth and Birmingham. Walk highlights include RSPB Middleton Lakes, the Norman Chapel in Dosthill, and one of the most ornate bridges anywhere on Britain’s canals. There is only one stile on this walk.

Sunday, 24 September 2023
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 20934 04212
Nearest postcode:
B79 7AN
what3words:
bunch.grace.pads
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Meet at the Spinning School Lane car park in Tamworth at 9.30 am for car-sharing.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 21467 00086
Nearest postcode:
B77 1DU
what3words:
beams.range.notes
Start time:
10:00 am

The starting point shown is an approximate location only. Anyone wanting to drive direct to the starting point without meeting at Spinning School Lane beforehand is advised to contact the walk leader for details of the exact location and parking arrangements.

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