Beacon Way
The Beacon Way is a walking route of around 25 miles running through Staffordshire. It takes its name from Barr Beacon, a hill to the east of Walsall, the highest point on the trail and, at 745 feet , one of the highest points in the area.
The trailheads are in:
- Sandwell Park Farm, West Bromwich (52°31’12"N, 1°58’27"W
- Gentleshaw (52°42’14"N, 1°55’33"W
The Beacon Way starts at Sandwell Park Farm in Sandwell Valley Country Park and extends as far as Gentleshaw Common where it connects with the Heart of England Way.
Outside links
- The Beaconj Way - Long Distance Walkers' Association
- Heart of England Way Association