Out and about from Sound Heath Nature Reserve

Market Drayton Group

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Overview

5.5 miles circular, easy paced stroll through South Cheshire walk from Sound Heath Nature Reserve

Tuesday, 29 July 2025

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: 30.5m / 100ft
Type:: circular

PLEASE BOOK WITH THE LEADER FOR THIS WALK

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 68334 34682
Nearest postcode:: TF9 1HH
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

Market Drayton Community Amateur Sports Club, Betton Road

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 62320 47944
Nearest postcode:: CW5 8BX
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Start of walk Sound Heath Nature Reserve Car Park, CW5 8BU. Note when driving from the south on A530, turn into Sound Lane (sadlly there is no signpost); after about 200 yards the CP Iis on the left hand side (again no signpost). It is a little hidden so please drive slowly otherwise you will miss it. Postcode CW5 8BU

Upcoming walks with Market Drayton Group

Llanfair Hill from Clun

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.5 miles

Pontesford Hill

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Bwlch Penbarras to Bodfari

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Buxton and Errwood Reservoir

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Wetwood - Scavenger Hunt Walk

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Market Drayton

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Cardingmill Valley

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Bridgnorth and Severn Way

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Nantwich area taking in landscape of South Cheshire

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Swynnerton

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Newcastle on Clun and its northern surrounds

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

The Lesser Known Parts of Telford Town Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Market Drayton Golf Club and Salisbury Hill

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Hay on Wye to Gladestry

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Bishops Castle and Blackeridge Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Copmere

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Norton In Hales

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Gladestry to Evenjobb

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.3 miles

Picklescott and Betchcott Hills

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Mount View. Hopton

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Loggerheads

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Tallarn Green and The Three Mills Walk

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Wedgewood Monument via Parrot's Drumble

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Wybunbury

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Bishops Castle and Offa's Dyke

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.8 miles

Loggerheads Country Park , the ''Leete''path and surrounds

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Pipe Gate and surrounding countryside

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Grindley Brook

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Churchtown to Knighton

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.1 miles

Church Pulverbatch and The Radleth

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Doxey Marshes and Stafford Castle

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Fringes of Combermere Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Forden to Four Crosses

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 14.8 miles

Bridgnorth , River Severn and countryside

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles