Sheldon Country Park Trail

Walks, England, West Midlands, Birmingham
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Sheldon Country Park Trail

Birmingham, West Midlands

by birminghamcitycouncil

  • 1hr 30m / 4.7km
  • 8

A lovely step-free nature walk through a Sheldon Country Park. Has airport runway views, cute farm animals, tearooms and a toilet en route.

  • Wildlife
  • Wheel friendly
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • Child friendly

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  1. The walk begins at Marston Green train station. Hop on the West Midlands Railway line to get there.

    Step 1: The walk begins at Marston Green train station. Hop on the West Midlands Railway line to get there.

  2. Step 2: This walk is mostly flat and step-free however there is a short section at the end which is across grass which may get muddy in wet weather. If so, it would be best to retrace your steps back to the start to avoid this section. ❤️

  3. Cross the accessible bridge over the platform.

    Step 3: Cross the accessible bridge over the platform.

  4. Turn left as you exit the bridge, you’ll soon see the start of the footpath on your right.

    Step 4: Turn left as you exit the bridge, you’ll soon see the start of the footpath on your right.

  5. Turn right onto the footpath to enter Sheldon Country Park.

    Step 5: Turn right onto the footpath to enter Sheldon Country Park.

  6. Follow the path with the train station to your right.

    Step 6: Follow the path with the train station to your right.

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