Blissfull Stretton: Three valley circuit

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Overview

Led by Jaz, a varied route that starts by climbing Cardingmill Valley, then takes to Portway into the Dardford Brook valley, then follows the Shropshire Way to Bridges before returning by way of Pole Bank and the Burway

Friday, 31 May 2024

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 20.9km / 13.0mi
Ascent:: 670.6m / 2200ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://explore.osmaps.com/route/19690304/Blissful-Stretton-Three-Valleys-Circuit-Carding-Mill-Golden-Townbr-ook-Valleys

Only suitable for experienced walkers who can maintain a steady pace all day. We aim for fortnightly walks longer and more demanding than average. Programme likely to change at short notice depending on weather, availability etc, so please register your interest with the leader.

Features

Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 45387 93630
Nearest postcode:: SY6 6BQ
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Church St car park, behind the public toilets

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