Walks you can reach from Stourbridge Junction by train
Worcestershire · West Midlands of England
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Barnt Green Station to Hagley Station (Worcestershire)
4m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
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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Hagley Station Circular via the Clent Hills & Calcot Hill (Worcestershire)
4m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
14km. 3h30.
Open hilltops, ridge paths, woods, pastures, valley paths, quiet lanes, and country park fringe.
A longer variant of Hagley to Barnt Green via the Clent Hills – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Old Hill Station to Tipton Station (Staffordshire)
15m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
9km.
Wild and dramatic escarpment (Rowley Hills). Mostly along canal towpaths through suburban towns and villages. Walk celebrates William Perry, the 'Tipton Slasher', a renowned 19th-century bareknuckle boxer born in Tipton in 1819. Over two miles through dark Netherton Tunnel (option).
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Smethwick Galton Bridge Station to Sandwell and Dudley Station (Staffordshire)
15m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
Easy: 3km, moderate ascents. 1h.
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Smethwick Galton Bridge Station to Smethwick Rolfe Street Station (Staffordshire)
15m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
Easy: 1km, moderate ascents. 30m.
Canal towpath.
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The Hawthorns Station to Smethwick Galton Bridge Station (Staffordshire)
15m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
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Jewellery Quarter Station to The Hawthorns Station (Warwickshire)
15m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
Easy: 4km, gentle ascents. 1h30.
Short stretch on a fast-traffic road with limited verge.
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Droitwich Spa Station to Worcester Foregate Street Station (Worcestershire)
30m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
14km.
Droitwich Canal constructed in 1771 to transport salt to River Severn; fully restored and reopened in 2011. Riverside path may be fenced off during repair works.
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Bromsgrove Station to Droitwich Spa Station (Worcestershire)
30m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
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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Birmingham Moor Street Station to Birmingham Snow Hill Station (Warwickshire)
30m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
Tough: steep ascents. 0km. 0m.
Streets and pavements.
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Solihull Station to Birmingham Moor Street Station (Warwickshire)
30m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
12km.
Mostly towpath along the Birmingham branch of the Grand Union Canal. Canal authorized in 1793 connecting Digbeth to Warwick; modernized in 1930s; freight traffic ceased by 1970s. Some low bridges requiring ducking; steep ramp at end.
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Birmingham Moor Street Station to Duddeston Station (Warwickshire)
30m direct from Stourbridge Junction.
Easy: 3km, flat terrain. 1h.