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Boot Women has a long history that spans more than three decades. It is extremely rewarding to see that, in a much changed LGBTQ landscape, Boot Women still has its place. We are determined to build on our success and … Continue reading

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Next walk: Solihull, 11 August 2024

  Our August walk starts at Solihull Station. Because of the Marathon, it is strongly advised to travel by train to the start of the walk although paid parking will be available in Solihull town centre at Park Mark Car … Continue reading

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Next walk: Wombourne to Compton, 14 July 2024

The July walk is a 9 mile-long pleasant trail that starts at the old Wombourne stationĀ  and follows the disused railway line to Compton, which closed in 1965. The trail is popular with walkers, cyclists and runners so can be … Continue reading

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Next walk: Shire Country Park, 12 May

  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: Walsall, 14 January 2024

Our first walk of 2024 starts at Walsall Arboretum. It’s a 5 mile route, including fields, woods, Park Lime Pits Nature Reserve, the Rushall Canal and the arboretum itself. It’s generally easy walking; there are a couple of stiles. There … Continue reading

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Next walk: Sutton Park, 13 August 2023

  Our August walk will be a nice, relaxing stroll through Sutton Park. The route is an easy 5km on good pathways. There are two gentle inclines. On our walk, we will take in the Jamboree Memorial Stone, Keepers Pool … Continue reading

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Next walk: Bartley Reservoir, 9 July

Our July walk will be a 7.5 mile circular starting at Bartley Reservoir. It covers a mixture of terrains – woodland, farmland, bridle paths and road/lanes. Well behaved dogs are welcome, but there are a few stiles and there may … Continue reading

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Next walk: Sherbrook Valley (14 May 2023)

Our May walk takes us to Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where we will walk through Sherbrook Valley. Our 6.5 miles long route includes the Stepping Stones across Sher Brook. We will first walk down the valley. … Continue reading

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Next walk: Iron Bridge, 12 March 2023

Our March walk will be the Iron Bridge to Much Wenlock Circular Walk.This is a 10 mile walk through the Shropshire rolling countryside starting in the historical town of Iron Bridge. We will head out of the valley up into … Continue reading

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Next walk: Lichfield, 12 Feb 2023

In February, come with us to Lovely Lichfield…..x3 pools, x2 pubs same one twice and x1 massive cathedral!! …….with appearances by a swan, a titanic and a man called Darwin sat at his desk!! The route is 4.5 to 5 … Continue reading

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