Kidderminster Stride and Stroll
An organised walking group dedicated to improving health and wellbeing across the Wyre Forest district. We offer a short walk on every Thursday and four different walks on every Saturday throughout the year.
Enjoy the great outdoors
Stourport flowers, July 2025
Walking group structure and details
THURSDAY SHORT WALKS - Start at 11 am. Walks are no longer than 45 minutes. GROUP D - Start time 10:30 am. Usual length is 3 to 4 miles. Duration 2 Hours. Few Stiles. GROUP C - Start time 10:30 am. Usual length is 4 to 5 miles. Duration 2 Hours. Stiles occasionally. GROUP B - Start time 10 am. Usual length is 5 to 6 miles. Duration 2 Hours. Stiles usually and inclines occasionally. GROUP A - Start time 10 am. Usual length is 6 to 7.5 miles. Duration 2 - 2.5 Hours. Stiles usually and steep inclines occasionally. Routes are pre-walked mid week to check for risks, obstructions and weather damage. Group walk details are added to the website 'Cards' after the pre walks.
About Our Group
Kidderminster Stride and Stroll is an organised walking group dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of its participants by walking safely, comfortably and within a happy, pleasant atmosphere. Our walks are generally held within the Wyre Forest district or other nearby areas in North Worcestershire, Staffordshire or Shropshire.
See our walksFeatured in The Bridge
We were recently featured in The Bridge, the local community magazine for Bewdley.
Read the article Walker Registration
All walkers, both new and existing, are required to register with Worcestershire Health Walks. Please put the group as "Kidderminster Stride and Stroll".
Registration FormAmazing walking facts
An interesting piece on the BBC website on things you might not know about walking
BBC report - Seven amazing things you might not know about walkingBenefits of Walking
Learn more about how regular walking can improve your health, fitness, and overall wellbeing.
Learn MoreJuly–December Walk List
Download the printable PDF version of our walks for July to December.
Download Walk List (PDF)Find Us with what3words
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