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Walsall Group

Walsall Group of Ramblers has been around since 1992 and in that time we've introduced many people to the joys and benefits of walking with the Ramblers

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  • 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
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Overview

A moderate walk taking in the major sites of the Ironbridge Gorge and Coalbrookdale, with good views including fine woodland. There are plenty of toilets. Joint walk with Wolverhampton Ramblers and Sandwell Ramblers.

Sunday, 25 January 2026
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

We leave the meeting point in Walsall promptly at 08:45am.  The start time is the time the actual walk is due to start.
Please arrive at the start at least 10 minutes before the advertised start time to allow a prompt start.
We regret we cannot allow dogs other than assistance dogs on weekend Walsall Group walks.
Walkers should check on www.wolverhamptonramblers.org.uk that the walk has not been cancelled before leaving home.
Personal medication, e.g. asthma inhalers and angina sprays, must be carried by the walkers themselves.
All walkers should carry an ICE card or a contact number in case of emergency.
Booking is not necessary for this walk.
Walkers will need a packed lunch.
Please notify the leader if you intend to travel direct to the walk start.
Parking £6 for up to 8 hours, payable by cash, card or phone.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 02777 00988
Nearest postcode:
WS4 1JP
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Meeting time:
8:45 am

Car park opposite McDonald's, Daw End Lane, Rushall, Walsall.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 67329 03291
Nearest postcode:
TF8 7JR
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Start time:
10:00 am

Ladywood pay & display car park near the bridge, south side. Leave Walsall by M54, leave motorway at junction 4 and take second exit from island (A464 Telford), second exit at first island, first exit at second island to join A442 . At Tweeddale interchange keep ahead onto A4169. At next island take first exit (B4373) and follow B4373 to cross river then keep ahead at hairpin and find car park on R.

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