Summer Wellbeing Walk

This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other parents and carers and explore one of the

many beautiful trails of the valley. The trail is just under 2 miles long and the pace is suitable

for all fitness levels.

Children are welcome to come along, providing they are supervised at all times.

Trail description:

• Starting at the path in the corner of the car park at the bottom of Salters Lane
• next to Sandwell Park Farm
• We will cross the bridge and carry straight on towards the ruins of Sandwell Priory
• past the well from which Sandwell gets its name.
• Once we have reached these monuments, we will carry on up a steady incline
• towards Park Lane.
• Just before we reach the end, we will turn left through the park land for about 1km
• and left towards Swan Pool.
• At Swan pool, we will turn left walking clockwise around Swan Pool until we reach
• the cross path.
• Here we will carry straight

Getting there:

Getting there by public transport:

• The nearest Metro station is Kenrick Park (1.2 miles) and nearest railway stations are
• Smethwick Galton bridge (1.8 miles) and Sandwell and Dudley (2 miles).
• The following buses stop on Lloyd Street (adjacent to Salters Lane) 45, 46 and 64. The best
• route into Sandwell Valley from here is through Dartmouth Park.

Getting there on foot:

• The Country Park lies in the heart of West Bromwich and can be found just off Junction 1 of
• the M5 motorway. It is just 10 minutes walk from West Bromwich town centre.

Getting there by road:

• If using SAT NAV use postcode B71 4BG. Once in salters Lane head to the bottom of the
• road to the main car park. Car parking charges apply @ 40 pence per hour.
• Facilities
• Toilets are open from 8:30am at the Pavillion at the top
• of the Showground and from 10:00am in the Park Farm Building.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Sandwell Valley Visitor Centre (formerly Sandwell Park Farm), Sandwell Valley Visitor Centre (formerly Sandwell Park Farm), West Bromwich, United Kingdom