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Walsall Group

Walsall Group of Ramblers has been around since 1992 and in that time we've introduced many people to the joys and benefits of walking with the Ramblers

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

A mostly level walk on good footpaths round Carsington Water with the option of a pub lunch stop in Carsington.
Car park fee £4.50 payable by card on exit.

Sunday, 7 April 2024
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

We leave the meeting point in Walsall promptly at 08:30am.  The start time is the time the actual walk is due to start.
We regret we cannot allow dogs other than registered assistance dogs on Walsall Group walks.
Booking is not necessary for this walk.
Please notify the leader if you intend to travel direct to the walk start.
Walkers will need a packed lunch.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 05079 03670
Nearest postcode:
WS9 9NP
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Meeting time:
8:30 am

Oak Park Active Living Centre, Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall (old entrance by KFC).

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 24789 49875
Nearest postcode:
DE6 1SU
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revolts.baker.sour
Start time:
10:00 am

Millfields Car Park, Carsington Water, Derbyshire. Leave Walsall by A461, keep ahead at Three Tuns island and at next island take A51 Rugeley, then after 1.5 miles take A515 and follow it all the way to Ashbourne. Follow signs for Buxton to market place then brown signs for Carsington Water. Keep ahead at visitor centre turning and follow signs for Millfields to car park.

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