Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Details
A nice relatively short circular walk which starts in Town before heading across the waterside affording views back of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, connecting out to the countryside prior to returning back via the Greenway and the RSC gardens to the start point. There is an option for a drink/coffee back in Town at the end of the walk for anyone who would like to join.
There are toilets close to the start/end point of the walk and parking available in the Town. The closest car parks include at the Leisure Centre and Church Street. The walk is also accessible by bus into Town and by Train (approximately 15- 20 minutes walk).
Circular Walk
Start time 10:30am
Estimated finish time 12pm
Start place: Meeting point at the fountain near to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre on the Waterside
Time: 10:30am
Grid Ref: SP203548
Postcode: CV37 6BD
What3Words: ///remove.animal.kicked
Start time is when the walk commences. Please arrive earlier to ensure you are ready for the start
Circular WalkDistance: 3.7mi / 6km
National Grade: Leisurely
Is parking available?
Yes, paid parking is available nearby
๐ What should I wear?
Wear walking boots/shoes or sturdy trainers - bringing a waterproof coat is also recommended.
Additionally...
If it's cold: gloves, hat, scarf, warm trousers and a fleece/warm top.
If it's hot: sunscreen, hat, a pair of shades and a thin top - it may get hot.
๐ฅช Do I need to bring food?
A packed lunch, snacks and water are recommended.
๐ถ How hard is this walk?
This walk is leisurely and suitable for everyone.
I have never walked with the group before and/or don't know anyone, can I still come?
Yes! This group is a great way to meet new people, socialise, get out in nature and improve your fitness. We welcome any and all people to come along.
๐ I can't get to the walk, are lift shares available?
There are a few methods to look for lift shares:
- Post a comment on the event
- Join our Discord and post in the #lift-sharing channel, don't forget to specify the walk you are looking for a lift for.
We also encourage people that are coming along to offer lift shares to others when possible.
๐ถ Can I bring my dog?
Unless stated in the description, dogs are welcome provided they are well behaved around people/other dogs and kept on a lead/under control in areas where there may be livestock.
โ ๏ธ Some walks may have stiles, and you may need to lift them over. โ ๏ธ
๐ How can I contact the event organiser?
Walks are led by volunteers, and not all of them use[[[[[Meetup.com.](http://meetup.com./)](http://meetup.com./)](http://meetup.com./)](http://meetup.com./) The best way to contact the walk leader is: via the Groups website wmwg.org.uk/walks
It is unlikely the walk leader will read messages on the day, especially minutes before the event starts, so please try to contact them in advance with queries.
๐๏ธ Who runs this group?
We are known as West Midlands Walking Group (WMWG), and are a Ramblers Association group, ran by volunteers. As well as walks almost every weekend, we regularly have social events and trips away multiple times per year. You can find more information on our website: https://www.wmwg.org.uk/
You are allowed to attend 3 walks before you need to become a member of The Ramblers (around ยฃ43~ a year).
The Ramblers is a walking charity dedicated to removing barriers so everyone can enjoying walking in green spaces, as well as preserving and improving hundreds of thousands of miles of well-loved paths, tracks and trails across England, Scotland and Wales. Find out more on their website: https://www.ramblers.org.uk/
If you have any questions, please send us a message on meetup
