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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.

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

Overview

Walk 8 From he 20 walks book. The walk follows a path through Poles Coppice and continues along forest tracks, climbing to the edge of the Stiperstones at Lordshill Chapel and The Hollies. From this high point the route descends to the hamlet of Habberley before returning to the wooded area of Poles Coppice. Commanding views along the way dependent upon the weather.

Thursday, 26 September 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please contact Wharf leader by text to book a place on the walk.

Please let the walk leader know if you need a lift from the Park and Ride to the start point.  VCT £2

 

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 49264 10394
Nearest postcode:
SY3 9NB
what3words:
dart.hardly.limit
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Meole Brace Park and Ride

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 40641 05349
Nearest postcode:
SY5 0UH
what3words:
dices.caged.foreheads
Start time:
10:00 am

Pontesbury Hill Car Park, signposted from Pontesbury opposite the Church. Followed the lane to the very end (approx. 1 mile)

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