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Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.

Grand Union Canal© Andrew Abbott / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Sutton Coldfield StationSutton Coldfield

21 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

6.7 km S · spans 9 counties

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Sutton Park

Country park near Birmingham

A country park in West Midlands.

0.5 km W

Photo of Newhall Valley Country Park, a country park near Coleshill, the West Midlands, central England.

Newhall Valley Country Park

Country park near Coleshill

A country park in West Midlands.

1 km SE

Photo of the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal, a 15-mile canal running from Birmingham to Fazeley Junction, central England.

Birmingham & Fazeley Canal

Canal

Out of central Birmingham down the Farmer's Bridge and Aston flights, carrying the network's traffic toward the Trent valley.

4.9 km SE · West Midlands, Warwickshire & Staffordshire

Buzzards Valley Vineyard

Vineyard near Tamworth

Working vineyard, fishery and cafe-bar between Tamworth and Lichfield, pouring its own wines beside a lake-view restaurant.

5.6 km NE

Photo along the Heart of England Way, a 104-mile long-distance path running from Cannock Chase to Bourton-on-the-Water, England.

Heart of England Way

Long-distance path

The Midlands' green spine, from Cannock Chase through the old Forest of Arden to Bourton-on-the-Water in the Cotswolds.

5.7 km NE · spans 4 counties

Photo: Barr Beacon, a 227m hill near Birmingham, the West Midlands, central England.

Barr Beacon

County top near Birmingham

A hill in West Midlands.

5.9 km W

Photo of Castle Bromwich Hall, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Coleshill, the West Midlands, central England.

Castle Bromwich Hall

House & garden near Coleshill

A formal garden of around 1700, among England's most complete, with a holly walk.

7.1 km S

Photo of Kingfisher Country Park, a country park near Coleshill, the West Midlands, central England.

Kingfisher Country Park

Country park near Coleshill

A country park in West Midlands.

7.9 km S

Kingsbury Water Park

Country park near Coleshill

A country park in Warwickshire.

8 km E

Everything else within 10 km (11) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.