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Black Country Young Walkers Group

We are the Black Country Young Walkers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

Paul is leading a 6/12 mile easy/moderate figure of eight walk.

Part 1 of the walk 9.45 for 10am start, will see us crossing over the A449 (this is a main road so due care and attention is required)

We will head from the car park over the A449 towards Sytchampton Farm, then towards Woodfield house. joining the road for a short distance and then a path to Millhampton Wood. We will head down towards the river Severn walking along its bank, turning at Winnall Coppice and then climbing past Lyth farm and Lineholt House where we join the road onto a path going past Battenton Farm, back towards Sytchampton where we will again cross the A449, We can either go to the Leaking Well for lunch or stay in the grounds of the community centre. where we convene for part 2 of the walk.

Part 2 The second half of the walk 12.45 for 1pm start, will see us walking away from the school down a long driveway before turning right towards Yardings farm. we will then turn left towards Southall Farm, then turning left towards Pakington Farm, then Church Farm. We will pass Doverdale Mill heading back towards Sytchampton.

Dogs welcome if kept on lead over the A449 and through farm animals if required.

Please arrive at 09:45 for a 10:00 start for part 1.

Please arrive at 12:45 for a 13:00 start for part 2.

Sunday, 17 September 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Booking your place

If you would like to join this walk, please book a place by clicking Attend/Join on our Meetup event.

This walk is limited to a maximum of 30 attendees.

If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking so that someone else can take your place. Please do not turn up for a walk without booking, as we will have to turn you away.

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Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 84593 66013
Nearest postcode:
DY13 9SY
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Start time:
10:00 am

Sytchampton Community Centre, Cow Ln, Sytchampton, Stourport-on-Severn DY13 9SY Travel If coming down the A449 from Kidderminster look out for the Leaking Well Public house , and then Sytchampton Junior School, Just after the School and before the Blue parking sign is the entrance to the Community centre, down a driveway past the side of the school. Parking there is ample parking but please park respectfully. (https://goo.gl/maps/byEMwbeaE15jcVvB8)

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