Short Walk: Elmdon Park

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Overview

5-mile Circular Walk. Toilet facilities at Arden Oak and refreshments after the walk. This is a Circular Walk starting from the Arden Oak. Elmdon Park is the remnants of the park for Elmdon Hall, now long gone. It has fine views, a heritage trail, nature reserve in the walled garden, meadow areas, church, sport facilities and a Lake. This walk explores the park via the heritage trail and nature reserve, using the Hatchbrook trail to enter and exit.

Thursday, 30 May 2024

Start time:: 10:25 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://cobra.eventcube.io/events/58860/elmdon-park-thursday-short-walk/

Please book a place on this walk – use the Eventcube link above.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Introductory walk
No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 15749 83834
Nearest postcode:: B26 3LU
what3words:: posts.early.rents

Start time:: 10:25 am

JOINING INSTRUCTIONS: Public transport: meet at Moor Street Queensway bus stop MS17 for X1, 10.25 am. Alight Arden Oak restaurant. Car: 11.00 am at the Arden Oak restaurant car park, B26 3LU.

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