We are the City of Birmingham Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
WALK DESCRIPTION: 4 miles-Linear, good surface paths but some grass areas. The walk starts from the Wood Brook passing through woodland to Manor Farm Park. Here it follows the Merrits Brook to Ley Hill Village Green where there are views of Frankley reservoir. This is a green corridor route with open space, some woodland and a park with views across Birmingham from the top of Ley Hill. From the Village Green the route returns to Northfield for refreshments and a comfort stop before catching buses home or back to Bournville. Mostly on firm footpaths with some woodland paths and grass areas. Distance 4miles, total ascent 330ft.
Please book a place on this walk – use the Eventcube link above
JOINING INSTRUCTIONS: Meet the leader at 10.20 am for 10.30 am start, at the south bound side on Bristol Road South at the junction with Bournville Lane, by the police station B30 1QX and foot bridge in Bournville. By bus, catch 61 or 63 opposite New Street Station. Allow 35 minutes for the journey. Alight at Bournville Lane police station. By car -on street parking in Bournville on Bournville Lane post code, B30 1QX.
