WALSALL GROUP OF THE RAMBLERS WINTER WALKS APRIL TO JUNE 2014

**Sunday April 6th E 7 miles

SAY HAY TO BADDESLEY CLINTON(Dorridge)

Walk through woods & open farmland visiting Rowington Church & Baddesley Clinton House.

Leader: Andy Donovan (0121 440 7929)

Leaving: 8:30am Birmingham Street C.P.

Sunday April 13th M PH 9¾ miles

UPS AND DOWNS OF IRONBRIDGE GORGE

Walk in Gorge taking in three bridges, Broseley, Benthall Edge and Shropshire & Severn Way

Leaders: Ken & Heather Liddington

(01543 379374)

Leaving: 8:30am Daw End Lane C.P.

**Sunday April 20th S PH 6 miles

BRITISH CAMP (Great Malvern)

Steep hill climbs to British Camp hill fort &

back

Leaders: Neal Stockley (0771 719 2513)

Frank Sheehy (0770 960 1797)

Leaving: 9:00am Birmingham Street C.P.

Sunday April 27th E 8½ miles

SKIRTING NEEDWOOD FOREST

(Burton upon Trent)

Field footpaths, farms and flights! Good views

Leaders: Mark Ward (01922 621148)

Peter Turner (01922 631404)

Leaving: 8:30am Oak Park Leisure Centre C. P.

**Sunday May 4th M 7½ miles

ALVECHURCH

Undulating walk on field paths, a few stiles

Leaders: John & Pauline King (0121 353 9360)

Leaving: 9:00am Daw End Lane C.P.

++Sunday May 4th S

GRWYNE FAWR HORSESHOE (Abergavenny)

For details contact the walk leader: Richard Puzey (01922 692929)

Sunday May 11th

COACH TRIP TO CHESTER

Contact Peter Turner for tickets 01922 631404

**Sunday May 18th M 7 miles COTSWOLD WANDERING (Bishops Cleeve)

Two long climbs, views from Cleeve Common & walking through the villages of Prestbury & Southam

Leaders: Anne Ball (01922 453805)

Mollie Sanders (01922 863672)

Leaving: 8:30am Daw End Lane C.P.

Sunday May 25th M 9½ miles UP & ROUND BREDON HILL

(Ashton under Hill)

Steady walk up Bredon Hill to Banbury Tower and back via Overbury and Conderton

Leader: Peter Turner (01922 631404)

Leaving: 8:30am Birmingham Street C.P.

++Saturday May 31st S

CADER IDRIS

For details contact the walk leaders: Anne & John Ball (01922 863672)

**Sunday June 1st M 7½ miles

TICKNALL TRAMWAY & CARVERS ROCK (Ticknall)

Circular walk from Ticknall via Carvers Rock, Foremark Reservoir and the old Ticknall tramway

Leader: Tony Wyle (01922 642597)

Leaving: 8:30am Oak Park Leisure Centre C. P.

Sunday June 8th S 12 miles

DEVIL’S CHAIR & LINLEY HILL (Minsterley)

Hilly walk to Devil’s Chair & Linley Hill

Leaders: Jen & Keith Watkins (01922 637850)

Leaving: 8:00am Birmingham Street C.P.

**Sunday June 15th S 7 miles CALLOW HILL & FLOUNDERS FOLLY (Craven Arms)

Three steep climbs to ridge of Callow Hill returning via Shropshire Way

Leaders: Jen & Keith Watkins (01922 637850)

Leaving: 8:30am Birmingham Street C.P.

Sunday June 22nd M 10½ miles

DERWENT EDGE & THE LOST LAD (Bamford)

A stunning walk above Ladybower Reservoir

Leader: Kevin Wilcox (01543 321770)

Leaving: 8:15am Oak Park Leisure Centre C. P.

**Sunday June 29th M 7½ miles

DIDDLEBURY & CORFTON BACHE

(Church Stretton)

From Wenlock Edge down to Corvedale village with a Saxon church returning via the remains of a castle & conservation footpath

Leader: Richard Puzey (01922 692929)

Leaving: 8:45am Daw End Lane C.P.

WALKS AT A MORE LEISURELY PACE INDICATED BY ** SUPER MAIN WALKSINDICATED BY ++

GRADES E = EASY M = MODERATE S = STRENUOUS.