GPS Cycle and Walking Routes

Malvern and Brueton Park

1.86 miles (3 km)

This lovely park in Solihull has nice footpaths and a cycle trail to follow. The 130 acre site includes a large lake, woodland, ornamental gardens and a local nature reserve which includes the delightful Brueton Tree Trail. Follow the trail and look out for several different tree species including English Oak, Giant Redwood, Maidenhair and Indian Bean Tree. There's also an excellent visitor centre with a wealth of information about the area.
There is a car park off Warwick Road where you can start your exercise. Solihull train station is less than a mile away so you could come by public transport too.The park also hosts a popular parkrun every Saturday morning at 9:00 am.
To contiinue your walk you could pick up the Solihull Way which passes the park's western side. If you head north you will soon come to the Grand Union Canal where you can enjoy a waterside stroll along the towpath. Head south along the trail and you will come to the Stratford Upon Avon Canal.
Also nearby is Tudor Grange Park which includes a lake, the Alder Brook stream, a cycle track and a pitch and putt course.

Postcode

B91 3HW - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

Malvern and Brueton Park OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Malvern and Brueton Park Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Dog Walking

The park is popular with dog walkers so you're bound to see other owners on a fine day.

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

The circular Solihull Walk passes through the park and visits several of the local highlights including the Grand Union Canal, the Stratford Upon Avon Canal, Knowle, the National Trust's Baddesley Clinton, the bluebells in Hay Wood and the lovely Earlswood Lakes.
For more walking ideas in the area see the West Midlands Walks page.

Photos

Brueton Park - geograph.org.uk - 559259

Brueton Park

The Lake, Brueton Park, Solihull - geograph.org.uk - 26515

The Lake, Brueton Park

Malvern ^ Brueton Parks information board, Brueton Park, Solihull - geograph.org.uk - 3933503

Malvern and Brueton Parks information board, Brueton Park, Solihull

Shelter in Brueton Park, Solihull - geograph.org.uk - 4138879

Shelter in Brueton Park

Brueton Gardens, Solihull - geograph.org.uk - 4213856

Brueton Gardens in autumn

Sluices - geograph.org.uk - 559537

The sluice gates that are used to control the level of water from the River Blythe in Brueton Park lake.

Video

GPS Files

GPX File

Brueton Park.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)

Memory Map Route

Brueton Park.mmo (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold >Download Linked File)