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Shrewsbury Group

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

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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

From Church Stretton, we walk to Ragleth and Helmeth Hill woods,  beautiful ancient woodlands, and if the time is right carpeted in Bluebells .   Then Following tracks and paths into the open valley beneath Hope Bowdler and Caer Caradoc stunning views of the  hills without the climb, returning along Cwns Road.  We will stop for the usual snack/coffee break.

Thursday, 23 April 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
339.2m / 1113ft
Type:
circular

Contact the walk leader by text to book on to the walk. 

Please let the walk leader know if you can either offer lifts, or require a lift.

Voluntary transport cost, for people car sharing £2 per person.

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 49001 09837
Nearest postcode:
SY3 9PW
what3words:
spring.branch.broke
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Meole Brace Park & Ride. Towards the back on the left-hand side.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 45739 93499
Nearest postcode:
SY6 7BG
what3words:
bloom.handwriting.towels
Start time:
10:15 am

On street parking on Watling Street South and Hazler Crescent. Church Stretton. Nearest post code SY6 7BG (Methodist Church).

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