Walking Search Results
56 Routes Found
| Bridgnorth | |
Circular Route: Starting from Entry point near Newport Road Football Ground Cosford Grange Farm Site B Route | |
 | Route Description: DEFRA Conservation walk allowing permissive access to arable land that has been enhanced for wildlife. Access until 30/09/2014. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Cosford Grange Farm Shop Cosford Grange Farm Site A Route | |
| Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to walkers and rider around the arable land of Atchley Moor. Access until 30/09/2014. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Grange Farm Car Park Grange Farm, Near Bridgnorth | |
 | Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to mixed woodlands and small ponds. Public access until 30/09/2014. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Linear Route: From Stile to west of Ryton Village: To Stile at Gridleforge Grindle House Farm Site A, near Shifnal | |
 | Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to the Wesley Brook/River Worfe valley. Public access until 30/04/2016. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Linear Route: From Gate close to Barn Cottages: To The Black Barns Grindle House Farm Site B, near Shifnal | |
 | Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to established grass margins and farm tracks. Public access until 30/04/2016. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Brockton or Madbrook Farm Grindle House Farm Site C, near Shifnal | |
| Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to arable field margins and existing rights of way. Public access until 30/04/2016. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Lushcott Farm Lushcott Farm near Much Wenlock | |
| Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to farmland at the foot of Wenlock Edge. Public access until 30/09/2012. Link |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Linear Route: From Entry point opposite the Bell Inn: To Lizard Mill Farm Newport Farm Partnerships near Shifnal Route | |
| Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to walkers and riders avoiding the busy A41. Public access until 30/09/2014. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Bridleway north of Brockton Patton House Farm near Much Wenlock Route | |
| Route Description: DEFRA Conservation Walk allowing permissive access to a hill summit with panoramic views of Corvedale. Public access until 30/09/2012. Link |
Difficulty: Steep or long/moderate climbs/decents | |
Circular Route: Starting from Stottesdon Stotty Stroll 1 Countryside and Coal Mining Route | |
 | Route Description: A moderate ramble through farmland and wooded valleys passing through the mining settlements of Midwinters, Chorley and Harcourt. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from The Fighting Cocks, Stottesdon Stotty Stroll 4 Trees & Hedgerows Route | |
 | Route Description: A longer ramble that reveals secret clues to discovering ancient boundaries defined by hedgerows, mature oak trees and coppiced woodlands. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Stottesdon or Sidbury Stotty Stroll 3 The Sidbury "Cyricstig" | |
 | Route Description: A moderate ramble using "Cyricstig" which are Old English paths connecting hamlets and farms to their local churches. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Chorley Village Hall Stotty Stroll 2 Ducks & Bakehouse Route | |
 | Route Description: A short ramble using ancient footpaths, old lanes, short sections of village road and a shallow ford in Bragginslyne Covert. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from The Fighting Cocks, Stottesdon Stotty Stroll 5 Down the Hollow and around Knowle | |
 | Route Description: A longer ramble that takes in formal parkland landscapes around Kinlet Hall and the less formal woodland parks formally used for keeping fallow deer. Link |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from The Fighting Cocks, Stottesdon Stotty Stroll 6 Over Ridge and up the Rea Route | |
 | Route Description: A moderate scramble to explore old drove roads, the postman-poet Simon Evan's River Rea and memories of the "Gadget" steam train. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Ditton Priors Village Centre Ditton Priors Walk 1 | |
 | Route Description: A varied walk using some of the old tracks through farmland and woods on the western side of the village. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Ditton Priors Village Centre Ditton Priors Walk 2 | |
| Route Description: A short walk farmland walk, not too hilly with some buildings of historic interest. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Ditton Priors Village Centre Ditton Priors Walk 3 | |
| Route Description: A walk to the summit of the Brown Clee, Shropshire's highest hill, with magnificent views in all directions. |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Ditton Priors Village Hall Ditton Priors Walk 4 | |
| Route Description: Through meadow and stream crossing Rea Brook using the ford this walk follows the ancient tracks connecting Ditton Priors to Middleton Priors. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Ditton Priors Village Centre Ditton Priors Walk 5 | |
| Route Description: A walk over farmland and through woodland near Ditton Priors village, with lovely views of Brown Clee. |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Ditton Priors Village Centre Ditton Priors Walk 6 | |
| Route Description: A walk to the lower slopes of the Brown Clee and on to the village of Cleobury North before returning to Ditton Priors. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Ditton Priors Village Hall Ditton Priors Walk 7 | |
| Route Description: Follow the Rea Valley through rolling farmland towards Neenton. Wildlife in abundance with a last survivor of the once common mills that operated on the river. |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Middleton Priors Ditton Priors Walk 8 | |
| Route Description: Walk through the old manors of Netchwood and Middleton Priors using a network of old tracks and paths. |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Middleton Priors Ditton Priors Walk 9 | |
| Route Description: Follow a network of old trackways linking the ancient settlements of Middleton, Derrington and Netchwood. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Bridgnorth Visitor Information Centre The Bridgnorth Children's Trail Route | |
 | Route Description: An entertaining and educational walk for kids of all ages around the historic centre of Bridgnorth. Follow George Gitton's guiding hand to finish his story with puzzles and clues. Get the full guide from the information centre. |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
| South Shropshire | |
Linear Route: From Much Wenlock: To Roman Bank Jack Mytton Way Route Three | |
 | Route Description: A woodland walk along the Wenlock Edge, following the line of the old railway from Much Wenlock to Roman Bank. Especially good in the early spring when the woodland flowers proliferate. |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Steep or long/moderate climbs/decents | |
| Bridgnorth | |
Circular Route: Starting from The parish church in the village of Ryton Ryton Walk | |
 | Route Description: This walk takes advantage of a water-side permissive footpath following Wesley Brook. This has been created under the Defra Conservation Walks scheme. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Church in the village of Tong Tong Walk | |
| Route Description: This East Shropshire walk visits the site of White Ladies Priory - named after nuns in white habits - with an optional extension to Boscobel House. Link |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Steep or long/moderate climbs/decents | |
Circular Route: Starting from Severn Centre Car Park Highley Walking for Life Routes | |
 | Route Description: Follow the special Walking for Life way markers around these short walks in Highley, which provide fantastic views of the Severn Valley Country Park |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Village green & phone box in the village of Homer Homer Walk | |
| Route Description: Starts from the small village of Homer and makes its way to the neighbouring hamlet of Sheinton with its delightful little church sitting up on a rise. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Picnic site on minor road - signed Abdon and Tugford Brown Clee Walk | |
| Route Description: The highest point in Shropshire is Brown Clee Hill. A steady climb is rewarded with panoramic views across the Shropshire hills. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from The parish church in Kemberton Kemberton Walk | |
| Route Description: The walk from Kemberton includes a section of the Wesley Brook where once stood water mills. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Wilderhope Manor Wilderhope Walk | |
| Route Description: Hope Dale one of Shropshire's most secluded valleys. This undulating walk has the prospect of wonderful views of Hope Dale and also the Clee hills. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from The parish church in Beckbury Badger Walk - A blast from the past | |
| Route Description: In its heyday Badger Dingle was a major tourist attraction with its temple-like summerhouses, ornamental pools, stream and waterfalls. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Claverley parish church Claverley Walk | |
| Route Description: This short walk from the village of Claverley, takes field paths and quiet country roads. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Roadside at the church in Ditton Priors Ditton Priors Walk | |
| Route Description: The route offers views of Brown Clee and the countryside around Ditton Priors. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from The square in Much Wenlock Much Wenlock Walk | |
| Route Description: A short easy climb up Windmill Hill to enjoy expansive views over town and countryside, The Wrekin and Brown Clee Hill. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Severn sports & community centre Highley Walk by river and rail | |
| Route Description: The route follows the River Severn and crosses the Severn Valley Railway, providing wonderful views across the valley. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from P&D car park at Innage Lane The Hook Walk - Bridgnorth Route | |
| Route Description: To explore a small part of the rolling countryside to the north of this delightful hill town. Link |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Shifnal. Car park off Aston Street Shifnal and Kemberton Mill Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk passes the sites where once stood no fewer than four mills all powered by the Wesley Brook. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Steep or long/moderate climbs/decents | |
Circular Route: Starting from Shifnal village hall car park off Aston Street Shifnal and Kemberton Mill Walk Route | |
| Route Description: Walk passes over Lodge Hill with a wonderful view out over the east Shropshire landscape, Followed by stream-side path. Link |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Wilderhope Manor Stanton Long Walk | |
| Route Description: An Elizabethan manor house is the starting point for this energetic hill walk. Link |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Steep or long/moderate climbs/decents | |
Circular Route: Starting from Severn Valley Country Park at Alveley Severn Valley Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk takes in the Severn Valley Country Park spanning both sides of the river to the south of Bridgnorth. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Village hall at Worfield Worfield Golf Course Walk | |
| Route Description: The high point of this walk is Worfield Golf Course with some good views across Shropshire to the Clee Hills. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Near the parish church at Tuckhill Tuckhill Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk offers wonderful views across the Severn Valley with the Clee Hills as a backdrop. Link |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Upper Arley car park Arley Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk offers views across the Severn valley. The final part of the route follows a path alongside the River Severn. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from On minor road leading to hamlet of Burcote Burcote Walk | |
Route Description: This walk explores some of this area as the Worfe cuts its way through a sandstone gorge at Burcote | |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Southern end of the Iron Bridge in Ironbridge Ironbridge Walk through History | |
| Route Description: This figure-of eight walk makes a sustained ascent up a wooded escarpment followed by field paths to a hill-top hamlet. An option of visiting the town of Much Wenlock. Link |
Time/Distance: More than 3 hours/Less than 12 miles Difficulty: Steep or long/moderate climbs/decents | |
Circular Route: Starting from The parish Church in Chelmarsh Chelmarsh Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk starts from the village of Chelmarsh which sits on a ridge overlooking the reservoir. The walk route offers good views over the fine stretch of water. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from National Trust car park at Hampton Loade Quatt Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk takes in part of the Dudmaston Estate and hall passing through woodland with peaceful lakes and then on to the estate village of Quatt. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Severn car park off the A442 Telford road High Rock Walk | |
| Route Description: From High Rock there are stunning views across the River Severn to Bridgnorth with the Clee hills as a backdrop. The walk includes the Hamlet of Bromley. |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Car park adjacent the Crown Inn Albrighton Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk from the centre of Albrighton is quickly into open countryside via a footpath which provides a link to the neighbouring parish of Boningale. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from Shifnal, Village Hall car park Shifnal Walk | |
| Route Description: Walkers can enjoy good views from the top of Lodge Hill with a distant backdrop of the Brown Clee and Titterstone Clee hills. The route then descends to Evelith mill House. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Flat or slightly undulating | |
Circular Route: Starting from The village hall at Worfield Worfield Walk | |
| Route Description: This walk explores some woodland areas near the picturesque East Shropshire village of Worfield. Link |
Time/Distance: Up to 3 hours/6 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Circular Route: Starting from Bridgnorth Walks & Strolls around Bridgnorth | |
 | Route Description: A series of 4 circular walks (with long and short alternatives) aorund Bridgnorth, starting from various town centre carparks. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Linear Route: From Bridgnorth: To Wyre Forest Geopark Way | |
 | Route Description: Take a walk through time on the Geopark Way. This unique 109 mile long distance walking trail runs through the Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark exploring geology and landscape. Starting in bridgnorth and heading south. |
Time/Distance: Less than an hour/3 miles Difficulty: Moderate or short steep climbs | |
Walks supplied from: Walking in Shropshire