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    Car-free travel highlights  Car-free travel highlight
    It's a lovely cycle ride to Kinver village from Stourbridge along the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.
     
    Walking  By foot
    The rock houses are a short walk away from Kinver village. You can also walk up on to Kinver Edge from Kingswood to the southwest.

    The estate lies at the end of the Staffordshire Way, a popular 91 mile path to Mow Cop in Cheshire. It also links up with the North Worcestershire Way, which continues on to Major's Green, via the Clent Hills.
     
    Cycling  By bike
    National Cycle Network route 54 is 5 miles away at Stourbridge and 8 miles away at Kidderminster. Canal towpaths link to Kinver from both towns. A variety of bridleways enable off-road cycling through this area too.
     
    Bus  By bus
    Regular weekday bus service 228 to Kinver village from Stourbridge bus station, near Stourbridge Town railway station. Several buses a day from Kidderminster to Kinver.
     
    Train  By train
    Stourbridge Town railway station, Stourbridge Junction railway station and Kidderminster railway station are all about 6 miles away.
     
    Ferry  By boat
    The Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal is one mile's walk away from Kinver Edge. It links with the Stourbridge canal 2 miles north of the village. Both canals pass through some remarkable countryside and industrial scenery.
     
    Road directions  By road
    For Kinver village, turn off the A458 between Bridgnorth and Stourbridge, or turn off the A449 between Kidderminster and Wolverhampton.
     
    Car parks  Car parks

    Kinver Edge
    OS: SO837829, free parking, suitable for coaches

    Holy Austin Rock Houses
    OS: SO835836, free parking
     
    Ordnance Survey map  Ordnance Survey maps
    Landranger 138
    Explorer 218
     

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    Dog walking and enjoying the views on Kinver Edge, Staffordshire
    © National Trust / Louise Barnett
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