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Welshpool Group

We are the Welshpool Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

The route will be from Clunbury village up and over Clunbury Hill towards Clunungford, crossing the Heart of Wales railway line at Abcott before returning to visit the castle at Hopton Castle  and along paths through Purslow Wood and then back to the starting point. Lovely walking country.

Sunday, 11 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
335.3m / 1100ft
Type:
circular

All are welcome but no dogs on the walk please (except registered assistance dogs by arrangement).

 

Photo The castle at Hopton Castle ,  Trevor Rickard     Creative Commons Attribution Share-alike license 2.0

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 36986 80418
Nearest postcode:
SY7 0HF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Clunbury Village Hall Car Park

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking