Walks you can reach from Bearley by train
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Honeybourne to Stratford-upon-Avon (Gloucestershire)
15 minutes direct from Bearley.
Beautiful line through the northern Cotswolds. Trackbed of old railway line, fields, roads through villages and flat greenway. Route follows the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway from 1859, closed for passenger services in 1968-1969, finally closed in 1976. Now a greenway.
Time: 4h–7h30
Warnings: First section still in use for goods traffic; moderately busy road between Pebworth and Long Marston.
Walk details: Walk Midlands (tips, photos and local insights).
Stratford-upon-Avon Circular (Warwickshire)
15 minutes direct from Bearley.
Lapworth Circular (Warwickshire)
15 minutes direct from Bearley.
Rural countryside paths and canal towpath past lock flight.
Time: 2h
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Warwick Circular via Warwick Castle (Warwickshire)
15 minutes direct from Bearley.
Historic market town, River Avon, Grand Union Canal towpath, open fields, racecourse, golf course and woodland.
Time: 4h
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Dorridge Circular via Packwood House (Warwickshire)
15 minutes direct from Bearley.
Quintessential English country house. Countryside; partly along the Grand Union Canal towpath. Packwood House is a 16th-century half-timbered manor house extensively reimagined in 1920s by Baron Ash; gifted to National Trust in 1941.
Time: 2h–4h
Warnings: Fairly busy road; muddy field conditions.
Walk details: Walk Midlands (tips, photos and local insights).
Leamington Spa Circular via Warwick (Warwickshire)
30 minutes direct from Bearley.
Walk details: Rail Rambles.
Solihull Circular via Brueton Park (Warwickshire)
30 minutes direct from Bearley.
Town centre, parks, ornamental gardens, lake, River Blythe, woodland and open fields.
Time: 3h
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Wilmcote to Wootton Wawen (Warwickshire)
3 minutes direct from Bearley.
River Alne banks, canal village, old railway track, open fields, ridge and furrow, flood bank and historic villages.
Time: 3h
Warnings: Can be muddy.
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Claverdon to Hatton (Warwickshire)
5 minutes direct from Bearley.
Gently rolling farmland, woodland pockets and canal towpath.
Time: 1h30
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway to Wilmcote (Warwickshire)
5 minutes direct from Bearley.
Canal towpath along the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, flat surfaced path.
Time: 2h30
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Hatton to Lapworth (Warwickshire)
15 minutes direct from Bearley.
Canal towpath, tunnel sections, narrow path sections, low bridges and Warwickshire countryside.
Time: 2h30
Warnings: Narrow path sections.
Walk details: Heart Rail Trails (PDF).
Lapworth to Warwick (Warwickshire)
15 minutes direct from Bearley.
Impressive deep cutting (Shrewley). Warwickshire countryside along the Grand Union Canal towpath. Warwick Castle founded 1068; transformed to stately home by Fulke Greville in early 17th century. Grand Union Canal modernised extensively in 1930s.
Waterway: nine tenths along the Grand Union Canal.
Woodland: a quarter under tree cover.
Time: 3h30–7h
Warnings: No towpath through Shrewley Tunnel — alternative route via village required.
Walk details: Walk Midlands (tips, photos and local insights).