Rushbrook Cottage Run 1

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 5.64 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 1h 45 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 35 m
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    Vertical drop: - 33 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 161 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 131 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 153 m - Start on Rushbrook Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.47 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Broad Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.52 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Aspley Heath Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.01 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto Blind Lane
  5. 5 : km 1.76 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Bates Lane
  6. 6 : km 2.41 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight right onto Bates Lane
  7. 7 : km 2.77 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto The Green
  8. 8 : km 3.98 - alt. 155 m - Keep left onto Vicarage Hill
  9. 9 : km 4.05 - alt. 155 m - Turn slight left onto Broad Lane
  10. 10 : km 4.14 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Penn Lane
  11. 11 : km 5.22 - alt. 155 m - Turn sharp left onto Rushbrook Lane
  12. S/E : km 5.64 - alt. 153 m

Other walks in the area

Walking Wood End Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔3.57 km ↗+64 m ↘-64 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stratford-on-Avon (Warwickshire)
This circular route from Wood End station takes you through some beautiful Warwickshire countryside and the picture perfect village of Tanworth-in-Arden. ⚠️ The railway crossing part is apparently completely blocked off currently 'for safety reasons', please read the reviews and if you have done the walk please let us know how it went to help the author.

Walking The Lakes to Earlswood Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔6.04 km ↗+16 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stratford-on-Avon (Warwickshire)
This is a scenically varied walk between The Lakes and Earlswood railway stations. You’ll take in all three reservoirs making up Earlswood Lakes - and pass through Clowes Wood & New Fallings Coppice.

Walking Earlswood to Wythall Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔2.65 km ↗+10 m ↘-11 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Tidbury Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)
This short linear trail passes through Kidpile Farm and Fulford Heath, crosses the River Cole and skirts the James Braid designed Fulford Golf Course into Wythall.

Walking Danzey Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔4.61 km ↗+36 m ↘-35 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stratford-on-Avon (Warwickshire)
This circular walk will take you through farmland and around the privately owned Mockley Wood, one of the larger woodlands in this part of Warwickshire. In the springtime, be sure to peer into the wood and see the unending, sweet smelling carpet of bluebells. Keep your eyes peeled for the rather incongruous rusting truck hidden in the undergrowth on the return leg - a local landmark!

Walking Earlswood Lakes, Terry's Pool and Clowes Wood

Association or club
Earlswood Lakes, Terry's Pool and Clowes Wood
↔4.54 km ↗+20 m ↘-23 m ◔1h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Tidbury Green (West Midlands Combined Authority)
Easy to moderate loop along the lakes and into the woods, ideal for wildlife and train spotting. An alternative and easier route is available avoiding the woodland part.

Walking Clowes Wood and Terry's Pool from Wythall Station

Walker
↔8.82 km ↗+24 m ↘-20 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wythall CP (Worcestershire)
A walk starting and returning to Wythall Station, with opportunities to explore further. Fifty species of birds breed here in the woods. Wildflowers to be seen include bluebell, lily of the valley, cow-wheat, and bilberry. The Earlswood Lakes were constructed in the 1820s to provide water to the Stratford upon Avon canal. The labour force included prisoners of war from the Napoleonic wars.

Walking Wythall to Shirley Railway Stations, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔4.47 km ↗+10 m ↘-22 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wythall CP (Worcestershire)
This trail is a linear walk between the stations of Wythall and Shirley. A wander through the pasture and meadows around the outer Shirley suburbs of Major’s Green and Hollywood (once a wood with some holly in it – no connection with Los Angeles!). Eyes peeled for the Iron Age hillfort! If spending a little time in Wythall, check out the extensive collections of buses and battery electric vehicles at the Transport Museum or explore the 37 acres of Wythall Park. On the trail you’ll pass the Berry Mound Iron Age Hill Fort and nearby Berry Mound Pastures, a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Walking Hockley Heath to Meriden, Millenium Way

Association or club
↔20.77 km ↗+51 m ↘-79 m ◔6h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hockley Heath (West Midlands Combined Authority)
This is the 6th section of the Millenium Way 100 miles from Hockley Heath to Meriden. This is the traditional centre of England and is also the centre of our long distance trail.

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