Tag Archives: Birmingham

Next walk: Birmingham Canals and Christmas Market, 14 Dec 2025 🎄

Posted on 9th November 2025 by Boot Women

The route of our December walk takes us round some of the canals in Birmingham City Centre and out towards Winson Green on the Soho Loop. We finish back at Brindley Place from where it is only a short walk … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Lickey Hills, 10 August 2025

Posted on 28th July 2025 by Boot Women

Our next walk is a 7.5km circular walk.  Starting at the heart of the lovely  Lickey Hills,  we will follow a trail through the woods to the village of Barnt Green. We will then circle past Lower and Upper Bittell … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Sutton Park, 13 July 2025

Posted on 27th June 2025 by Boot Women

Our July walk is a varied 7.5km circular route through Sutton Park. Sutton Park has something for everyone: it offers lakes and streams, woods and open grassland. It’s a great natural escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Yardley Wood to Earlswood Lakes, 8 June 2025

Posted on 19th May 2025 by Boot Women

Our June walk follows an easy and picturesque route along the canal down to Earlswood Lakes. From the station, we walk over to Trittiford Mill Park and continue South along the River Cole until we reach the  Stratford-upon-Avon Canal. We … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Woodgate Valley Country Park, 11 May 2025

Posted on 5th May 2025 by Boot Women

Our May walk will be a 7km route starting at Woodgate Valley Country Park. The walk takes us through fields, over the Lapal Canal Tunnel, past a 13th-century ruined abbey and down green lanes through an ancient woodland. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Birmingham Canals and Christmas Market, 22 Dec 2024

Posted on 24th November 2024 by Boot Women

Our December walk has been postponed to 22 Dec. The route takes us round some of the canals in Birmingham City Centre and out towards Winson Green on the Soho Loop. We finish back at Brindley Place from where it … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Aston to Erdington, 10 Nov 2024

Posted on 19th October 2024 by Boot Women

Our November walk is an urban route, but with a countryside feel, and lovely at this time of year. We will walk over to Erdington from Aston, passing Brookvale Park Lake and the Witton Lakes on the way. Please note … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Shire Country Park, 12 May

Posted on 18th April 2024 by Boot Women

  The Shire Country Park is a local nature reserve along the River Cole Valley, with a mixture of wetlands, grasslands, woodland and heath. The park was named to honour the life and work of J.R.R. Tolkien who lived within … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Birmingham Canals and Christmas Market, 10 Dec 2023

Posted on 19th November 2023 by Boot Women

Our final walk of the year will be a relaxing 2-3 mile exploration of the canals around Birmingham city centre. A visit to the Christmas Market on Victoria Square will conclude our walk. Towpaths might be a bit slippery so please … Continue reading →

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Next walk: Harborne Walkway, 8 Oct 2023

Posted on 10th September 2023 by Boot Women

Our October walk is a varied urban walk which starts and ends in Birmingham City Centre, taking in 2 canals and the old Harborne Railway, now a city ‘greenway’. It involves some street walking (across Edgbaston to Harborne) and we … Continue reading →

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