A Canal Hike from Shirley to the Gas Street Basin

Bridge over the Worcester and Birmingham Canal at the junction with the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
Bridge over the Worcester and Birmingham Canal at the junction with the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal

Please join Adrian and Jane for a walk of around 9.5 miles (15.5km) starting at 10:00am on Sun 18 May from the free car park at Green Lane Park (B90 1AP - click this link for a map showing the car park location). The walk is from Shirley to the Gas Street Basin following the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and then the Worcester and Birmingham Canal. After the walk, return from Moor Street to Shirley Station which is near the car park, or take the train from New St back to Hampton.

 

If you would like to join this walk, let Jane or Adrian know directly, or in the Hampton Hikers WhatsApp group, or by email to [email protected]

Planned route along the canals from Shirley to the Gas Street Basin
Planned route along the canals from Shirley to the Gas Street Basin
Map showing the location of the car park at Green Lane Park
Map showing the location of the car park at Green Lane Park