Walks you can reach from Alvechurch by train
Worcestershire · West Midlands of England | Walks by foot
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Barnt Green Station to Bromsgrove Station (Worcestershire)
5m direct from Alvechurch.
Easy: 7km, gentle ascents. 2h.
Field paths.
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Barnt Green Station to Hagley Station (Worcestershire)
5m direct from Alvechurch.
Tough: 173km. Flat terrain. 6h.
Spectacular; long views. Hill and moorland paths with woodland, fields, and with substantial climbs. Can be very muddy or boggy.
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Longbridge Station to Barnt Green Station (Worcestershire)
5m direct from Alvechurch.
Easy: 5km, moderate ascents. 1h30.
Hill paths with woodland and with gentle gradients.
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Longbridge Station to Wood End Station (Worcestershire)
15m direct from Alvechurch.
16km.
Spectacular views to Birmingham and Worcestershire. Ridge lip with fields, woodlands, and lanes. Traces the Midlands Watershed Ridge along the Birmingham Plateau lip; route parallels Roman Icknield Street. A441 Redditch Road busy; M42 motorway crossing.
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Wythall Station to Longbridge Station (Worcestershire)
15m direct from Alvechurch.
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.
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Northfield Station to Longbridge Station (Worcestershire)
15m direct from Alvechurch.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Can be very muddy or boggy.
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Kings Norton Station to Northfield Station (Worcestershire)
15m direct from Alvechurch.
Easy: 3km, flat terrain.
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Birmingham New Street Station to Kings Norton Station (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Alvechurch.
10km.
Canal towpath (Worcester and Birmingham Canal). Kings Norton was site of a 1642 English Civil War battle.
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Bournville Station to Kings Norton Station (Worcestershire)
15m direct from Alvechurch.
Easy: 3km, gentle ascents. 1h.
Canal towpath with fields. Can be very muddy or boggy.
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Birmingham New Street Station to Bournville Station (Warwickshire)
30m direct from Alvechurch.
8km.
Canal towpath, urban paths, and suburban streets. Walk along the Worcester-Birmingham Canal from city centre to Cadbury's model village.
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Selly Oak Station to Bournville Station (Worcestershire)
30m direct from Alvechurch.
Easy: 2km, flat terrain. 30m.
Canal towpath and flat and easy-going.
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University Station to Selly Oak Station (Warwickshire)
30m direct from Alvechurch.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Canal towpath.