Walk the Wychavon Way and see some of the best countryside in England. The Wychavon Way is 42 miles long and there is a six mile stretch close to Droitwich Spa.
Starting at Ombersley (three miles from Droitwich Spa) you go left by Stiles Farm, through Uphampton and down towards Holt Fleet, left along the River Severn, diverting through Hawford Wood to Chatley, rejoining the Wychavon Way at Gardner’s Grove and continuing back to to Ombersley Church.
There are also other walks known as the North Worcestershire Path, the Worcestershire Way, the Elgar Route, the Severn Way and the Illey Way. Further details from the Droitwich Spa Sports and Leisure Centre Tel: 01905 771212 or Droitwich Spa Heritage and Tourist Information Centre, Victoria Square Tel: 01905 774312. Use these telephone numbers for details of any restrictions on walking on public footpaths.
Droiwich Walkers are here.
Worcester Ramblers (including Droitwich Spa) are here, and for more Walking and Cycling in Wychavon click here.
Take a good look at Sustrans, the sustainable transport site promoting cycling, walking and local transport
Droitwich Spa 41 Club has taken part with other 41 Clubs in inaugurating a Millennium Way walk through parts of Worcestershire and Warwickshire.
www.walking.41club.org
If you fancy going slightly further a field try this link to Walking in Warwickshire www.walkinginwarwickshire.co.uk
Updated 7 Dec 2011