North Worcestershire Path
56 km / 35 miles
Warks, W Midlands, Worcs
The North Worcestershire Path links four country parks in the north-east of the County providing contrasting views of Birmingham and the Black Country in the north and the Vale of Worcester and Severn Valley to the south. The North Worcestershire Path shown on OS mapping, now starts at Bewdley and terminates at Major's Green on the south edge of the Birmingham conurbation. The route meets with the Staffordshire Way at Kinver Edge. The Midland Link (partly on OS maps) starts at Forhill, then visits Earlswood, Tanworth in Arden, Kingswood, where a link is achieved with the Heart of England Way, then Wroxhall and Kenilworth linking with the Centenary Way (Warwickshire).
Details:
| Path Type: | Paths Marked on OS mapping | |
| Waymark: | Pine cone logo and name | ![]() |
| Attributes: | Challenging | |
| Start: | SO785753 - Town Centre, Bewdley, Worcs |
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| Finish: | SP100781 - Majors Green, Birmingham, W Midlands |
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| Web Sites: | Worcestershire CC Website - Waymarked Walking Trails |
Publications, Badges and Certificates:
| Softback: | North Worcestershire Path & Midland Link (Walkways) |
| Paperback: | North Worcestershire Path Walkers Guide (Worcestershire County Council - 1997) |
| Leaflet: | North Worcestershire Path (Worcestershire County Council - 1992) |
Maps: |
| Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps): | |
| OS Landranger: | 138, 139 |
| OS Explorer: | 218, 219, 220 |
| OS Explorer Active: | 218, 219, 220 |
Connected Paths:
Downloads:
| GPS Exchange Format Route File: | North Worcestershire Path GPX Exchange Format Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| MemoryMap Route file: | North Worcestershire Path Memory Map Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| Tracklogs Route file: | North Worcestershire Path Tracklogs Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
Route Profile:
| 56.4 Km (35.0 miles) 1,274 m (4,180 ft) ascent 303 m (994 ft) maximum height |

