Walks you can reach from Bearley by train
Warwickshire · West Midlands of England | Walks by foot
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Wilmcote Station to Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway Station (Warwickshire)
3m direct from Bearley.
Easy: 3km, flat terrain. 1h.
Canal towpath.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Wootton Wawen Station to Wilmcote Station (Warwickshire)
3m direct from Bearley.
Easy: 6km, gentle ascents. 1h30.
Canal towpath.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Wilmcote Station Circular (Warwickshire)
3m direct from Bearley.
8km. 3h.
River Alne banks, canal village, old railway track, open fields, ridge and furrow, flood bank, and historic villages. Can be muddy.
Documented by Heart Rail Trails.
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway Station to Stratford-upon-Avon Station (Warwickshire)
5m direct from Bearley.
Easy: 3km, gentle ascents. 1h.
Canal towpath.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Claverdon Station Circular (Warwickshire)
5m direct from Bearley.
4km. 1h30.
Gently rolling farmland, small pockets of woodland, Grand Union Canal towpath, and motorway bridge crossing. Nettles and brambles.
Documented by Heart Rail Trails.
Henley-in-Arden Station to Stratford-upon-Avon Station (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Bearley.
16km.
Countryside walk across fields and canal towpath; gently hilly and wooded. Walk connects two 12th-century market towns via the 1816 Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, ending at Shakespeare's birthplace.
Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route
Honeybourne Station to Stratford-upon-Avon Station (Gloucestershire)
15m direct from Bearley.
15km.
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. First section still in use for goods traffic; moderately busy road between Pebworth and Long Marston.
Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route
Stratford-upon-Avon Station to Warwick Parkway Station (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Bearley.
17km. Moderate ascents. 4h30.
Riverside path with fields and with moderate climbs.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Hatton Station Circular (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Bearley.
8km. 2h30.
Canal towpath, tunnel sections, narrow path sections, low bridges, and Warwickshire countryside. Narrow path sections.
Documented by Heart Rail Trails.
Lapworth Station to Warwick Station (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Bearley.
14km.
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. No towpath through Shrewley Tunnel — alternative route via village required.
Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route
Lapworth Station Circular (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Bearley.
6km. 2h.
Rural fields, canal towpath, flight of locks, Kingswood Arm, country lanes, and Tudor mansion grounds. Can be very muddy.
Documented by Heart Rail Trails.
Dorridge Station Circular via Packwood House (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Bearley.
8km.
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. Fairly busy road; muddy field conditions.