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Walks

All walks are free and are open to members and non-members alike. There is no need to book but please phone the leader if you are uncertain about the length of the walk or if you need help getting to the meeting point. Walks are very rarely cancelled due to bad weather.

Follow this link to view or download the full 2011-2012 programme.

Walks have traditionally started at 2:30 on a Sunday afternoon from the Tanyard Lane car park in Alvechurch. Some walks are starting from other villages this year - details are below.

4th September Leader Ray & Norma Yarnell(0121 445 5739)
2:30 pm Meet Tanyard Lane Car Park
  Walk A canal walk to Bittell Reservoir and back
 
2nd October Leader Adrian and Linda Smith (07941 508881)
2:30 pm Meet Coach and Horses pub, Weatheroak
  Walk The Chairman's walk, with "links" to Wythall and back
 
6th November Leader Andy & Anne Humphries (0121 445 5955)
2:30 pm Meet Tanyard Lane car park
  Walk Southbound to Rowney Green and back
 
4th December Leader Barry Lynock Footpath Warden (0121 445 3917)
2:30 pm Meet Hopwood House car park
  Walk Over Wast Hills and back
 
26th December Leader Ray and Norma Yarnell (0121 445 5739)
10:30 am Meet Lickey Hills Visitor Centre
N.B. Morning start Walk Traditional walk around the Lickey Hills
 
8th January 2012 Leader Charlie Simmonds (0121 445 3447)
2.30pm Meet Tanyard Lane car park
N.B. Second Sunday Walk A New Year stroll around Alvechurch
 
5th February 2012 Leader Martin & Pat Phipps (0121 445 2213)
2:30 pm Meet Tanyard Lane Car Park
  Walk A village trail, a walk around Alvechurch Conservation Area
 
4th March 2012 Leader Julian Beck (0121 707 6867)
2:30pm Meet Tanyard Lane car park
  Walk Withybed Green, Coopers Hill, Barnt Green and back via the Worcestershire and Birmingham canal
 
1st April 2012 Leader Tony Armond (0121 445 5071)
2:30pm Meet Coach and Horses pub, Weatheroak. (Please park at the far end)
  Walk North Worcestershire Path towards Wythall and back
 
13th May 2012 Leader Mary Green (0121 445 5957)
2:30pm Meet Monument Lane Car Park, Lickey (off the B4096)
N.B. Second Sunday Walk Beaconwood and fields, viewing spring wildlife and bluebells
 
10th June 2012 Leader Sue Phillips (0121 445 3620)
2:30pm Meet Waseley Hills Visitor Centre (Small parking fee payable)
  Walk Part of Illey Way through Romsley
 
11th July 2012 Leader Sarah Courbet & Barney (07789 988628)
7:00pm Meet Hopwood House Inn (Car Park)
  Walk An evening stroll ending at the Hopwood House Inn for the traditional end of walking social drink!