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South Shropshire Group

We are the South Shropshire 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

Overview

Explore some of the paths along the river towards the Northern end of town. We will see the Flaxmill and visit the home of our two beavers. After passing the vineyard and hopefully admiring the views over the town we will continue through the old river bed back towards town. 

Sunday, 31 August 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
166m / 545ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 49834 12406
Nearest postcode:
SY2 6AE
what3words:
clip.meals.lawn
Start time:
10:00 am

Abbey Foregate car park, Shrewsbury

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