RSPB Walsall Local Group

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Local Walks

We lead weekday walks in and around Walsall.

Members usually travel to the venue by car or public transport; car sharing is encouraged, and a lift may be available — please ask for details; or let us know if you intend to meet us at the venue.

Meet at 10.15 a.m. for 10.30 a.m. start, unless otherwise stated. Walks usually last 1–2 hours. They do not involve steep hills, but can be muddy, so please wear appropriate footwear.

Local walks for 2010 are:
Date Venue Details
Thursday 4 March 2010 , Sandwell. A walk around Sandwell Valley.
Thursday 25 March 2010 , Willenhall. Rough Wood Chase Local Nature Reserve is the largest Oak woodland in Walsall and contains some of the largest and oldest Oak trees in the borough. The woodland is situated about 2 miles from Willenhall Town Centre and approximately 3 miles from Walsall Town Centre.

Meet in the car park in Hunts Lane, Willenhall.
Thursday 29 April 2010 , Walsall. Cuckoo's Nook is primarily oak woodland with overgrown Hazel coppice and Hawthorn, Holly, Birch, Sycamore, Elder, Ash and Beech.

Meet at junction of Skip Lane and Sutton Road.
Thursday 27 May 2010 , Birmingham. Walking from the Jamboree Stone. Meet at Streetly Gate at 10.15 for 10.30 start.
16 June 2010
N.B. Wednesday evening, 7:309:30pm
Local Walk: Chasewater Our outdoor summer evening meeting — a gentle stroll.
Thursday 23 September 2010 , West Bromwich. Walk round Swan Pool. Meet at Forge Mill Car Park, Forge Lane at 10.15 for 10.30 start.
Thursday 28 October 2010 Clayhanger Marsh, Brownhills. Meet on the A4124 Pelsall to Brownhills Road at Stevies Riding School at 10.15 for 10.30 start.
Thursday 25 November 2010 , Rushall. Meet at the car park at the end of Park Road, Rushall at 10.15 for 10.30 start.
Thursday 16 December 2010 , Walsall. Meet at the Arboretum Extension Car Park at 10.15 for 10.30 start.

See also our Sunday field trips further afield.

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