Best walks from Bromsgrove

Worcestershire · West Midlands of England

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Jump on a train, get off at Bromsgrove Station and lose yourself in a beautiful hike for the day.

Bromsgrove Station Circular via Dodford Anglican church

13km.

Dodford founded 1848 by National Land Company; Chartist settlement for small farmers; later became market garden community for strawberries. A38 dual carriageway crossing; busy A448; M5 footbridge.

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Bromsgrove Station to Droitwich Spa Station

12km.

Mostly along canal towpaths with field paths and road sections. Walk through mid-Worcestershire from Bromsgrove to Droitwich Spa, tracing salt industry heritage and Victorian spa development via canal routes. Droitwich is a town literally constructed on salt. Be careful of fast-moving cars on lane; towpath muddy in places.

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Bromsgrove Station to Kings Norton Station

19km.

Pastoral yet industrial terrain of north east Worcestershire into Birmingham. Walk traverses the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (1792-1815), featuring 30 locks at Tardebigge Flight. Fast cars on suburban lanes; dual carriageway crossing.

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Bromsgrove Station to Alvechurch Station

9km.

Most pleasant rolling countryside. Pastoral yet industrial terrain of north east Worcestershire. Two towns shaped by 18th-19th century canal development. Alvechurch has long history under Bishop of Worcester from late 8th century. Fast cars on lane; narrow busy road with no pavements.

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Barnt Green Station to Bromsgrove Station

Easy: 7km, gentle ascents. 2h.

Field paths.

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