Countryside walking

Each walk is around 5 miles in length, begins at 10.30, includes a stop for lunch, and ends by around 14.00. Enjoy photos of past walks and build up your stamina for the programme of walks in 2012. Walk with us!

The first walk in 2012 will be on Saturday 3rd March. Details to follow.

The final Countryside Walk of 2011

Swift Valley and the Oxford Canal

The last RBC countryside walk in 2011 was around Swift Valley and the Oxford Canal on Saturday 1st October This is a walk which includes a country park, canal strolls and rural views.

We will leave the Swift Valley country park near Brownsover at 10.30. The walk is around 4 miles in length and, with a stop for lunch, will end by around 13.00. Please wear good walking shoes or boots, and make sure that you have a cagoule/waterproof jacket with you. Also please bring something to eat and drink for a picnic lunch together. For those who might require transport to or from the Swift Valley car park please see the list in the Church Entrance.

Walk with us in 2012!

Michael and Jane Bochenski

These photos were all taken during previous Saturday Church walks led by Michael and Jane.

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Swift Valley and Cosford - October 2011

The Oxford Canal
Rugby skyline

Newbold and Little Lawford Round - September 2011

Sheep at Little Lawford
The walking group

Stretton and Princethorpe - August 2011

The walking group
Princethorpe College

Bilton Village Walk - July 2011

The walking group
A path between trees

Monks Kirby and Pailton - June 2011

Goose by the lake
The five walkers

Coombe Park and Birchley Wood - May 2011

Swan on the lake
Coombe Abbey

Brandon Marsh - April 2011

One of the lakes
Group photo of walkers

Marton & Frankton - March 2011

Dog and horse making friends
Bridge over the River Leam

Braunston, Sawbridge & Wolfhampcote - October 2010

Braunston marina
Group photo of walkers

Churchover and Cosford - September 2010

A weir
Group photo of walkers

Clifton, Lilbourne and Hillmorton Locks - August 2010

Hillmorton Locks
Group photo of walkers

Swinford and Stanford Park - July 2010

Group photo of walkers
All Saints Church, Swinford (external)

Barby Canal Round - June 2010

By the canal
Narrowboat on the canal

Dunchurch - May 2010

A rookery
Walkers outside Guy Fawkes House

Napton - April 2010

Group photo of walkers
Napton windmill

Warwick - November 2009

Warwick Castle
Canal tunnel

Newton to Clifton - October 2009

View over reservoir
Group photo of walkers

Stratford upon Avon - September 2009

Group photo of walkers
Rowers on the river

Draycote Water - August 2009

Draycote Water
Group photo of walkers