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We are the City of Birmingham Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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
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Overview

The walk starts at Summerfield Park and after a short stroll joins the Edgbaston reservoir to walk around most of the reservoir. We then join the canal and follow the canal past Icknield port loop until arrival at Tesco at the mailbox.

Monday, 6 May 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy Access
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Join our free, led walks to celebrate the Ring of Blossom around Birmingham. All walks start at or close to, the outer circle and are open to Ramblers’ members and non-members.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 04443 87650
Nearest postcode:
B18 7QY
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Start time:
10:30 am

Meet at the Welcome to Summerfield Park sign (Corner of Summerfield park-Lidl corner) opposite Lidl, 167 Dudley Road, Winson Green, B18 7QY. Buses 11A and 11C,  Outer Circle, and to and from city centre, buses 82 and 87 which connect with New Street Station and Moor Street station and other bus routes in the City centre. Approx. 25 minute journey.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SP 06523 86447
Nearest postcode:
B1 1AY
what3words:
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Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm

Walk finishes at Tesco in The Mailbox, by Gas street Basin, 150 Wharfside St, B1 1XL.

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