Warton, Polesworth and Shuttington, Warwickshire

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Overview

Join us on a leisurely, predominantly flat walk from Warton to Polesworth & Shuttington. A mixture of fields, Coventry Canal and Pooley Country Park.

Saturday, 13 December 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:: 130m / 427ft
Type:: circular

Some fields may have livestock in them.

On street parking only. There is plenty of space along the road by the recreational ground near the church.

Toilets are available at Pooley Park.

There is an option to stop for a drink at the Office Pub in Warton after the walk.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Dog friendly
Introductory walk
No car needed
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 28202 03616
Nearest postcode:: B79 0FG
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Outside Holy Trinity Church in Warton. On street parking only.

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