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Northern Foothills of the Long Mynd

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Overview

A walk over the lesser known hills & batches on the northern end of the Long Mynd.

Starting the walk from Picklescott  village hall we head over Betchcott Hill to the Portway, onto Plush Hill, Gogbatch, Womerton, Woolstaston, Hodghurst before returning to Picklescott & welcome refreshments at the Bottle & Glass Inn.

Sunday, 18 May 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
500m / 1640ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 43653 99493
Nearest postcode:
SY6 6NR
what3words:
bongo.verve.averages
Start time:
9:30 am

Suggested carparking donation - £2.00

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