Walks you can reach from Whitlocks End by train
Warwickshire · West Midlands of England | Walks by foot
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Wythall Station to Longbridge Station (Worcestershire)
3m direct from Whitlocks End.
10km.
Rural with woodland, fields, and suburban areas. Walk traces River Cole source on Severn-Trent watershed; passes moated medieval farmhouse; passes Shire Country Park. Busy main roads; muddy footpath sections.
Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route
Shirley Station to [Earlswood Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/earlswood) (Warwickshire)
3m direct from Whitlocks End.
Easy: 7km, moderate ascents. 2h.
Pleasant. Canal towpath with woodland.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Wythall Station to [Earlswood Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/earlswood) (Worcestershire)
3m direct from Whitlocks End.
Easy: 2km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Short stretch on a fast-traffic road with limited verge; Can be very muddy or boggy.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Yardley Wood Station to Shirley Station (Worcestershire)
3m direct from Whitlocks End.
Easy: 2km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Riverside path.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Shirley Station Circular (Warwickshire)
3m direct from Whitlocks End.
8km. 3h.
Canal towpath, Christmas tree plantations, farmland, forest, and lakeside paths. Trip hazard: anchored cable.
Documented by Heart Rail Trails.
Wythall Station Circular (Worcestershire)
3m direct from Whitlocks End.
4km. 1h30.
Pasture, meadows, fields, riding school, canal aqueduct, River Cole, and suburban streets. Broken stile; horses present.
Documented by Heart Rail Trails.
Alvechurch Station to [Earlswood Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/earlswood) (Worcestershire)
5m direct from Whitlocks End.
9km.
Hilly north Worcestershire landscape. River Blythe rises near Earlswood Lakes. Cars travel fast on twisty road with no pavement; busy A435 dual carriageway crossing.
Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route
[Earlswood Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/earlswood) to The Lakes Station (Warwickshire)
5m direct from Whitlocks End.
Easy: 2km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Woodland paths.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Hall Green Station to Yardley Wood Station (Worcestershire)
5m direct from Whitlocks End.
Easy: 2km, moderate ascents. 1h.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
[Earlswood Station](/train-stations/south-east-england/surrey/earlswood) Circular (Warwickshire)
5m direct from Whitlocks End.
2km. 1h.
Farm, heathland, ancient woodland, river crossing, golf course, and suburban road. Can be muddy.
Documented by Heart Rail Trails.
The Lakes Station to Wood End Station (Warwickshire)
8m direct from Whitlocks End.
Easy: 2km, moderate ascents. 1h.
Stretches of road with no pavement.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
The Lakes Station Circular (Warwickshire)
8m direct from Whitlocks End.
6km. 2h.
Reservoirs, lakeside paths, ancient woodland, meadows, heathland remnant, and field edges. Can be muddy.